Greek and Roman ArtGlass4th century A.D.
Glass cup is a glass of Roman, Syro-Palestinian origin created in 4th century A.D. using glass measuring H.: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H.: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Miss Ida H. Ogilvie, 1951 |
| Date | 4th century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Roman, Syro-Palestinian culture, dating from the Late Imperial period. The estimated date range is 300 – 400.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass cup?
Glass cup is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass cup created?
Glass cup dates to 4th century A.D..
What material is Glass cup made from?
Glass cup is crafted from glass.
Is Glass cup in the public domain?
Glass cup 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