Bowl fragment, blue painted ware
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Bowl fragment, blue painted ware is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using pottery, blue paint measuring Diam. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery, blue paint
DimensionsDiam. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of the Earl of Carnarvon, 1923
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 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 Bowl fragment, blue painted ware?

Bowl fragment, blue painted ware is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bowl fragment, blue painted ware created?

Bowl fragment, blue painted ware dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Bowl fragment, blue painted ware made from?

Bowl fragment, blue painted ware is crafted from pottery, blue paint.

Where does Bowl fragment, blue painted ware originate?

Bowl fragment, blue painted ware originates from Egypt.

Is Bowl fragment, blue painted ware in the public domain?

Bowl fragment, blue painted ware 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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