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"Ars Vitraria: Glass in The Metropolitan Museum of Art": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 59, no. 1 (Summer, 2001)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 59 | NUMBER 1

Ars Vitraria: Glass in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Various authors

2001

68 pages

This title is out of print.

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Table of contents

About the authors

Introduction
Stefano Carboni, Associate Curator, Department of Islamic Art

Ancient Near Eastern Art
Joan Aruz, Curator
Elisabetta Valtz Fino, Associate Curator

Egyptian Art
Susan Allen, Senior Research Associate
Marsha Hill, Associate Curator
Diana Craig Patch, Senior Research Associate
Catharine H. Roehrig, Curator
Wallace Curatorship in Egyptology: Christine Lilyquist, Lila Acheson Wallace Research Curator in Egyptology

Greek and Roman Art
Christopher S. Lightfoot, Associate Curator

Asian Art
James C. Y. Watt, Brooke Russell Astor Chairman
Zhixin Jason Sun, Associate Curator

Islamic Art
Stefano Carboni, Associate Curator

Medieval Art and The Cloisters
Timothy B. Husband, Curator

Robert Lehman Collection
Linda Wolk-Simon, Associate Curator

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Jessie McNab, Associate Curator

Arms and Armor
Donald J. LaRocca, Curator

Musical Instruments
Herbert Heyde, Associate Curator

American Decorative Arts
Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Anthony W. and Lulu C. Wang Curator

Modern Art
Jane Adlin, Assistant Curator

Technical Examination and Conservation of Glass
Lisa Pilosi, Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Center for Objects Conservation
Mark T. Wypyski, Associate Research Scientist, Sherman Fairchild Center for Objects Conservation

Met Art in Publication

Furniture ornaments, Glass, bronze, Assyrian — Furniture ornaments
Assyrian
ca. 9th–8th century BCE

Inlays: white rosettes on blue backgrounds, Glass, Assyrian — Inlays: white rosettes on blue backgrounds
Assyrian
ca. 9th–8th century BCE

Two-handled vessel with a pierced base, Glass, pale green, Sasanian — Two-handled vessel with a pierced base
Sasanian
ca. 4th–5th century CE

Bowl with wheel-cut facets, Glass; yellow-green, Sasanian — Bowl with wheel-cut facets
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

Wide-necked jar and lid naming Thutmose III, Vitreous material, gold — Wide-necked jar and lid naming Thutmose III
ca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Lotiform chalice, Glass, gold — Lotiform chalice
ca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Drinking Cup, Glassy faience, gold — Drinking Cup
ca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Footed cup, Glass — Footed cup
ca. 1353–1323 B.C.

Spindle Bottle with Handle, Glass — Spindle Bottle with Handle
ca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Bottle in the Form of a Pomegranate, Glass, opaque — Bottle in the Form of a Pomegranate
ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Small Child in a Sling, Glassy faience — Small Child in a Sling
ca. 1427–1295 B.C.

Cosmetic box in the shape of a composite capital, Glassy Faience — Cosmetic box in the shape of a composite capital
664–300 B.C.

Inlays and Shrine Elements, Glass, cupreous metal — Inlays and Shrine Elements
380–30 B.C.

Statuette of the Goddess Taweret, Glassy faience — Statuette of the Goddess Taweret
332–30 B.C.

Floral plaque, Glass — Floral plaque
100 BC–100 AD

Glass alabastron (perfumebottle), Glass, Probably Phoenician — Glass alabastron (perfumebottle)
Probably Phoenician
ca. 625–600 BCE

Alabastron, Glass — Alabastron
ca. mid-1st millennium BCE

Glass oinochoe (perfume jug), Glass, Eastern Mediterranean or Italian — Glass oinochoe (perfume jug)
Eastern Mediterranean or Italian
late 4th–early 3rd century BCE

Glass lentoid aryballos (perfume bottle), Glass, Eastern Mediterranean or Italian — Glass lentoid aryballos (perfume bottle)
Eastern Mediterranean or Italian
late 4th–early 3rd century BCE

Glass oinochoe (perfume jug), Glass, Eastern Mediterranean or South Italian — Glass oinochoe (perfume jug)
Eastern Mediterranean or South Italian
late 4th–early 3rd century BCE

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