“Bead” is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Bead

Bead

TitleBead
MediumGlass paste over ceramic core
ClassificationGlass
OriginChina China
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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Updated 2026-09-05