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

Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using green faience measuring L. 0.015m — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGreen faience
DimensionsL. 0.015m
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904
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: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device?

Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device created?

Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device made from?

Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device is crafted from green faience.

Where does Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device originate?

Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device originates from Egypt.

Is Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device in the public domain?

Cowroid Inscribed with a Geometric Device 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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