Greek and Roman ArtGlass1st century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Glass mosaic face bead |
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | Diam.: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | 1st century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1952 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Roman, Egyptian |
| Period | Early Imperial |
| Date Range | 1 AD – 99 AD |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 254707