Islamic ArtGlass9th–19th centuryVessel Fragments and Beads is a glass from Egypt created in 9th–19th century using mosaic glass measuring H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) Diam. 1/2 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Mosaic glass |
| Dimensions | H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) Diam. 1/2 in. (1.3 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 Vessel Fragments and Beads?
Vessel Fragments and Beads is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Vessel Fragments and Beads created?
Vessel Fragments and Beads dates to 9th–19th century.
What material is Vessel Fragments and Beads made from?
Vessel Fragments and Beads is crafted from mosaic glass.
Where does Vessel Fragments and Beads originate?
Vessel Fragments and Beads originates from Egypt.
Is Vessel Fragments and Beads in the public domain?
Vessel Fragments and Beads 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