Greek and Roman ArtGlass425–200 B.C.Glass pendant in the form of a bird is a glass of Phoenician or Carthaginian origin created in 425–200 B.C. using glass measuring Other: 11/16 x 7/16 x 13/16 in. (1.8 x 1.1 x 2.1 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | Other: 11/16 x 7/16 x 13/16 in. (1.8 x 1.1 x 2.1 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Date | 425–200 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Phoenician or Carthaginian culture. The estimated date range is 425 BC – 200 BC.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass pendant in the form of a bird?
Glass pendant in the form of a bird is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass pendant in the form of a bird created?
Glass pendant in the form of a bird dates to 425–200 B.C..
What material is Glass pendant in the form of a bird made from?
Glass pendant in the form of a bird is crafted from glass.
Is Glass pendant in the form of a bird in the public domain?
Glass pendant in the form of a bird is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026