Bowl

Egypt · Ptolemaic Period · 200–150 B.C. ?

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art200–150 B.C. ?

Bowl is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 200–150 B.C. ? using faience measuring H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); Dia. 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); Dia. 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1988
Date200–150 B.C. ?

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 200 BC – 150 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bowl?

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

When was Bowl created?

Bowl dates to 200–150 B.C. ?.

What material is Bowl made from?

Bowl is crafted from faience.

Where does Bowl originate?

Bowl originates from Egypt.

Is Bowl in the public domain?

Bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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