Greek and Roman ArtGlass1st–2nd century A.D.Glass perfume bottle is a glass of Roman, Syrian origin created in 1st–2nd century A.D. using glass measuring H.: 5 11/16 in. (14.5 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H.: 5 11/16 in. (14.5 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Miss Ida H. Ogilvie, 1952 |
| Date | 1st–2nd century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Roman, Syrian culture, dating from the Early to Mid Imperial period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 199.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass perfume bottle?
Glass perfume bottle is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass perfume bottle created?
Glass perfume bottle dates to 1st–2nd century A.D..
What material is Glass perfume bottle made from?
Glass perfume bottle is crafted from glass.
Is Glass perfume bottle in the public domain?
Glass perfume bottle is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026