Egyptian Art100 BC–100 ADInlay, square, palmette is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 100 BC–100 AD using glass measuring H. 1.5 × W. 1.5 cm (9/16 × 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | H. 1.5 × W. 1.5 cm (9/16 × 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 100 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inlay, square, palmette?
Inlay, square, palmette is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inlay, square, palmette created?
Inlay, square, palmette dates to 100 BC–100 AD.
What material is Inlay, square, palmette made from?
Inlay, square, palmette is crafted from glass.
Where does Inlay, square, palmette originate?
Inlay, square, palmette originates from Egypt.
Is Inlay, square, palmette in the public domain?
Inlay, square, palmette is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026