Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 3rd–4th century

Flask with indented base and applied collar is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 3rd–4th century using glass measuring Height: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsHeight: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1924
DateA.D. 3rd–4th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 3 AD.

Geography

Origin: Fayum, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Flask with indented base and applied collar?

Flask with indented base and applied collar is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Flask with indented base and applied collar created?

Flask with indented base and applied collar dates to A.D. 3rd–4th century.

What material is Flask with indented base and applied collar made from?

Flask with indented base and applied collar is crafted from glass.

Where does Flask with indented base and applied collar originate?

Flask with indented base and applied collar originates from Egypt.

Is Flask with indented base and applied collar in the public domain?

Flask with indented base and applied collar 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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