Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtGlass9th–19th century

Game piece is a glass from Egypt created in 9th–19th century using striated glass — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStriated glass
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Date9th–19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Game piece?

Game piece is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Game piece created?

Game piece dates to 9th–19th century.

What material is Game piece made from?

Game piece is crafted from striated glass.

Where does Game piece originate?

Game piece originates from Egypt.

Is Game piece in the public domain?

Game piece is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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