Greek and Roman ArtGlass6th–early 7th century A.D.
Artwork Details
| Title | Glass hexagonal jug |
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H.: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | 6th–early 7th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Roman, Palestinian |
| Period | Early Byzantine |
| Date Range | 500 – 625 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 249007