Greek and Roman ArtGlass5th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Glass head pendant |
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | 1 7/16 × 7/8 × 3/4 in. (3.6 × 2.3 × 1.9 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | 5th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1881 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Phoenician or Carthaginian |
| Period | Classical |
| Date Range | 499 BC – 400 BC |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 245306