Who created "Fragment of a Floral Inlay"?

Fragment of a Floral Inlay was created by Ancient Egyptian in Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, (1st century BCE–1st century CE).

When was "Fragment of a Floral Inlay" created?

This artwork was created Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, (1st century BCE–1st century CE).

What medium is "Fragment of a Floral Inlay"?

Fragment of a Floral Inlay is Glass, mosaic technique.

Is "Fragment of a Floral Inlay" in the public domain?

Yes, Fragment of a Floral Inlay is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Fragment of a Floral Inlay

Ancient Egyptian

Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, (1st century BCE–1st century CE)

Medium

Glass, mosaic technique

Dimensions

2.5 × 2 × 0.5 cm (1 × 3/4 × 3/16 in.)

Classification

glass

Department

Arts of Africa

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

67956

About the Artist

Ancient Egyptian

Ancient Egyptian artists, a collective of highly skilled artisans spanning over three millennia from the Predynastic period (c. 6000–3150 BC) to the Roman era (30 BC–4th century AD), produced some of humanity's most enduring masterpieces. These anonymous craftsmen, often organized in state-sponsored workshops, lived in dedicated communities like Deir el-Medina near Luxor during the New Kingdom (c....

Fragment of a Floral Inlay

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