Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Rim Fragment of a Glass Vessel
Description
Glass
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A fragment of glass faience with a white and brown pattern and a blue edge.
This is a small fragment of glass faience, featuring a striped pattern of white with brown streaks and a distinctive blue rim along one edge. The craftsmanship suggests it was part of a larger decorative object, possibly an inlay or piece of jewelry. The colors are vibrant, indicating it is well-preserved despite its incomplete form.
decorative
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
faience
Connections
Materials
Faience
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116388847 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.7.1150d tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 548604 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.