Glass double head pendant
Flag of LebanonGreek and Roman ArtGlass5th century B.C.

Glass double head pendant is a glass of Phoenician origin created in 5th century B.C. using glass measuring H.: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsH.: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentGreek and Roman Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Date5th century B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Phoenician culture, dating from the Classical period. The estimated date range is 499 BC – 400 BC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Glass double head pendant?

Glass double head pendant is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Glass double head pendant created?

Glass double head pendant dates to 5th century B.C..

What material is Glass double head pendant made from?

Glass double head pendant is crafted from glass.

Is Glass double head pendant in the public domain?

Glass double head pendant is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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