Egyptian Art200 BC–100 ADInlay, running spirals is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 200 BC–100 AD using glass measuring H. 0.6 × W. 3.5 cm (1/4 × 1 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H. 0.6 × W. 3.5 cm (1/4 × 1 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | 200 BC–100 AD |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 200 BC – 100.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inlay, running spirals?
Inlay, running spirals is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inlay, running spirals created?
Inlay, running spirals dates to 200 BC–100 AD.
What material is Inlay, running spirals made from?
Inlay, running spirals is crafted from glass.
Where does Inlay, running spirals originate?
Inlay, running spirals originates from Egypt.
Is Inlay, running spirals in the public domain?
Inlay, running spirals is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026