Greek and Roman ArtGlass2nd century A.D.Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration is a glass of Roman, Egyptian origin created in 2nd century A.D. using glass measuring 7 3/8in. (18.8cm) Other: 4 5/16in. (11cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | 7 3/8in. (18.8cm) Other: 4 5/16in. (11cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 |
| Date | 2nd century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Roman, Egyptian culture, dating from the Mid Imperial period. The estimated date range is 100 – 199.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration?
Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration created?
Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration dates to 2nd century A.D..
What material is Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration made from?
Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration is crafted from glass.
Is Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration in the public domain?
Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration is in the public domain and can be freely used.