Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Crystal vase fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using crystal measuring h. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in); w. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCrystal
Dimensionsh. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in); w. 3 cm (1 3/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13–18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Crystal vase fragment?

Crystal vase fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Crystal vase fragment created?

Crystal vase fragment dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..

What material is Crystal vase fragment made from?

Crystal vase fragment is crafted from crystal.

Where does Crystal vase fragment originate?

Crystal vase fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Crystal vase fragment in the public domain?

Crystal vase fragment 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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