Egyptian Art1st centuryString of 10 Mosaic Beads is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 1st century using glass — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 1st century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 100.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of 10 Mosaic Beads?
String of 10 Mosaic Beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of 10 Mosaic Beads created?
String of 10 Mosaic Beads dates to 1st century.
What material is String of 10 Mosaic Beads made from?
String of 10 Mosaic Beads is crafted from glass.
Where does String of 10 Mosaic Beads originate?
String of 10 Mosaic Beads originates from Egypt.
Is String of 10 Mosaic Beads in the public domain?
String of 10 Mosaic Beads is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026