Egypt possibly · 9th–14th century
Islamic ArtGlass9th–14th centuryPendant is a glass from Egypt possibly created in 9th–14th century using glass — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889 |
| Date | 9th–14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt possibly. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pendant?
Pendant is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pendant created?
Pendant dates to 9th–14th century.
What material is Pendant made from?
Pendant is crafted from glass.
Where does Pendant originate?
Pendant originates from Egypt possibly.
Is Pendant in the public domain?
Pendant is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026