Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 249249
Glass cameo: bust of Athena
Unknown maker, 1st century BCE–3rd century CE
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 · Public domain
- Artist
- Unknown maker
- Date
- 1st century BCE–3rd century CE
- Medium
- Glass ? opaque white
- Dimensions
- Length: 11/16 in. (1.8 cm)
- Era
- Museum collection
Why it matters
Glass cameo: bust of Athena, dated 1st century BCE–3rd century CE, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Glass ? opaque white. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are Length: 11/16 in. (1.8 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.