Egypt · 9th–19th century
Islamic ArtGlass9th–19th centuryPendant is a glass from Egypt created in 9th–19th century using striated glass measuring H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) W. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm) D. 5/16 in. (0.8… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Striated glass |
| Dimensions | H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) W. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm) D. 5/16 in. (0.8 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 9th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
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–19th century.
What material is Pendant made from?
Pendant is crafted from striated glass.
Where does Pendant originate?
Pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Pendant in the public domain?
Pendant 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