Egyptian Art100 BC–100 ADFragment of floral plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 100 BC–100 AD using glass measuring H. 4.7 × W. 3.7 cm (1 7/8 × 1 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H. 4.7 × W. 3.7 cm (1 7/8 × 1 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905 |
| Date | 100 BC–100 AD |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 100 BC – 100.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of floral plaque?
Fragment of floral plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of floral plaque created?
Fragment of floral plaque dates to 100 BC–100 AD.
What material is Fragment of floral plaque made from?
Fragment of floral plaque is crafted from glass.
Where does Fragment of floral plaque originate?
Fragment of floral plaque originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of floral plaque in the public domain?
Fragment of floral plaque is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026