Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art100 BC–100 AD

Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 100 BC–100 AD using glass measuring H. 3.8 × W. 4.2 cm (1 1/2 × 1 5/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsH. 3.8 × W. 4.2 cm (1 1/2 × 1 5/8 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 fragment, border pattern of feather design?

Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design created?

Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design dates to 100 BC–100 AD.

What material is Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design made from?

Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design is crafted from glass.

Where does Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design originate?

Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design originates from Egypt.

Is Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design in the public domain?

Inlay fragment, border pattern of feather design is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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