Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Canopic jar of Neni is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using pottery, paint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | pottery, paint |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889 |
| Date | ca. 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Canopic jar of Neni?
Canopic jar of Neni is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Canopic jar of Neni created?
Canopic jar of Neni dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Canopic jar of Neni made from?
Canopic jar of Neni is crafted from pottery, paint.
Where does Canopic jar of Neni originate?
Canopic jar of Neni originates from Egypt.
Is Canopic jar of Neni in the public domain?
Canopic jar of Neni is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026