Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art100 BC–100 AD

Inlay, circular cane floral section is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 100 BC–100 AD using mosaic glass measuring w. 1.3 × l. 1.4 cm (1/2 × 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumMosaic glass
Dimensionsw. 1.3 × l. 1.4 cm (1/2 × 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Date100 BC–100 AD

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 100 BC – 100.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Inlay, circular cane floral section?

Inlay, circular cane floral section is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Inlay, circular cane floral section created?

Inlay, circular cane floral section dates to 100 BC–100 AD.

What material is Inlay, circular cane floral section made from?

Inlay, circular cane floral section is crafted from mosaic glass.

Where does Inlay, circular cane floral section originate?

Inlay, circular cane floral section originates from Egypt.

Is Inlay, circular cane floral section in the public domain?

Inlay, circular cane floral section 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

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