Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–664 B.C.

Decorated chalice is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–25) created in ca. 1070–664 B.C. using faience measuring H. 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1988
Dateca. 1070–664 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period or later period, during the Dynasty 21–25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Decorated chalice?

Decorated chalice is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Decorated chalice created?

Decorated chalice dates to ca. 1070–664 B.C..

What material is Decorated chalice made from?

Decorated chalice is crafted from faience.

Where does Decorated chalice originate?

Decorated chalice originates from Egypt.

Is Decorated chalice in the public domain?

Decorated chalice 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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