Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Bead or Core of Glass Vase is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using pottery measuring l. 2.5 cm (1 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | l. 2.5 cm (1 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bead or Core of Glass Vase?
Bead or Core of Glass Vase is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bead or Core of Glass Vase created?
Bead or Core of Glass Vase dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Bead or Core of Glass Vase made from?
Bead or Core of Glass Vase is crafted from pottery.
Where does Bead or Core of Glass Vase originate?
Bead or Core of Glass Vase originates from Egypt.
Is Bead or Core of Glass Vase in the public domain?
Bead or Core of Glass Vase is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026