Egyptian Artca. 1492–1473 B.C.Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1492–1473 B.C. using halfa grass, palm leaf, linen cord, wood measuring Basket: H. without lid 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); Diam. 31 cm (12… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Halfa grass, palm leaf, linen cord, wood |
| Dimensions | Basket: H. without lid 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); Diam. 31 cm (12 3/16 in.) Lid: Diam. 29 cm (11 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1492–1473 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1492 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand?
Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand created?
Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand dates to ca. 1492–1473 B.C..
What material is Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand made from?
Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand is crafted from halfa grass, palm leaf, linen cord, wood.
Where does Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand originate?
Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand originates from Egypt.
Is Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand in the public domain?
Circular Lided Basket on a Wood Stand is in the public domain and can be freely used.