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Glass ribbed bowl

late 1st century BCE–mid-1st century CE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171
Translucent blue green.
Plain rounded rim; sides curving in to slightly uneven, flat bottom.
On exterior, fourteen prominent, almost vertical ribs with flattened angular tops, tapering downwards and extending in vestigal form on bottom, with vertical tooling indents flanking some of ribs.
Intact; a few pinprick and larger bubbles; dulling on interior and around top of exterior, and very faint weathering.
Rotary grinding marks on interior.

Bluish ribbed cup.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Glass ribbed bowl
  • Period: Early Imperial, Augustan or Julio-Claudian
  • Date: late 1st century BCE–mid-1st century CE
  • Culture: Roman
  • Medium: Glass; cast and tooled
  • Dimensions: H.: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
    Diam.: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.194.199
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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