Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Bottle fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–20) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using glass — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 18–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bottle fragment?

Bottle fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bottle fragment created?

Bottle fragment dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Bottle fragment made from?

Bottle fragment is crafted from glass.

Where does Bottle fragment originate?

Bottle fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Bottle fragment in the public domain?

Bottle fragment 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

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