Egyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364Inlay fragment, millefiori is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using glass measuring l. 3.8 × ht. 1.9 cm (1 1/2 × 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | l. 3.8 × ht. 1.9 cm (1 1/2 × 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Bashford Dean, 1916 |
| Date | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inlay fragment, millefiori?
Inlay fragment, millefiori is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inlay fragment, millefiori created?
Inlay fragment, millefiori dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Inlay fragment, millefiori made from?
Inlay fragment, millefiori is crafted from glass.
Where does Inlay fragment, millefiori originate?
Inlay fragment, millefiori originates from Egypt.
Is Inlay fragment, millefiori in the public domain?
Inlay fragment, millefiori 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