Greek and Roman ArtGlasslate 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs is a glass of Roman, Egyptian origin created in late 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. using glass, fused sections measuring Overall: 2 3/8 x 1 11/16 in. (6 x 4.3 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass, fused sections |
| Dimensions | Overall: 2 3/8 x 1 11/16 in. (6 x 4.3 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1926 |
| Date | late 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Roman, Egyptian culture, dating from the Early Imperial period. The estimated date range is 25 BC – 99 AD.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs?
Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs created?
Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs dates to late 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D..
What material is Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs made from?
Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs is crafted from glass, fused sections.
Is Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs in the public domain?
Glass mosaic plaque fragment with floral motifs is in the public domain and can be freely used.