Greek and Roman ArtGlass6th–early 7th century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Glass hexagonal jug |
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H.: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | 6th–early 7th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Elias Kempner, 1934 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Roman, Syrian |
| Period | Early Byzantine |
| Date Range | 500 – 620 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 253465