Greek and Roman ArtGlassmid-2nd–early 1st century B.C.
Glass conical bowl is a glass of Greek, Syro-Palestinian origin created in mid-2nd–early 1st century B.C. using glass, cast and cut measuring H.: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) Diam.: 6 in. (15.2 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass, cast and cut |
| Dimensions | H.: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) Diam.: 6 in. (15.2 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Date | mid-2nd–early 1st century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Greek, Syro-Palestinian culture, dating from the Late Hellenistic period. The estimated date range is 150 BC – 75 BC.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass conical bowl?
Glass conical bowl is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass conical bowl created?
Glass conical bowl dates to mid-2nd–early 1st century B.C..
What material is Glass conical bowl made from?
Glass conical bowl is crafted from glass, cast and cut.
Is Glass conical bowl in the public domain?
Glass conical bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026