Greek and Roman ArtGlasslate 1st century B.C.–mid-1st century A.D.
Glass ribbed bowl is a glass of Roman, Syro-Palestinian or Italian origin created in late 1st century B.C.–mid-1st century A.D. using glass measuring H.: 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm) Diam.: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H.: 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm) Diam.: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Credit Line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Date | late 1st century B.C.–mid-1st century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Roman, Syro-Palestinian or Italian culture, dating from the Early Imperial period. The estimated date range is 25 BC – 50 AD.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Glass ribbed bowl?
Glass ribbed bowl is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Glass ribbed bowl created?
Glass ribbed bowl dates to late 1st century B.C.–mid-1st century A.D..
What material is Glass ribbed bowl made from?
Glass ribbed bowl is crafted from glass.
Is Glass ribbed bowl in the public domain?
Glass ribbed bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026