Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Fish net weight is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using pottery measuring l. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | l. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fish net weight?
Fish net weight is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fish net weight created?
Fish net weight dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Fish net weight made from?
Fish net weight is crafted from pottery.
Where does Fish net weight originate?
Fish net weight originates from Egypt.
Is Fish net weight in the public domain?
Fish net weight 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