Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1427–1400 B.C.

Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1427–1400 B.C. using glass measuring H. 1.9 cm (3/4 in); w. 1.7 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsH. 1.9 cm (3/4 in); w. 1.7 cm (11/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Dateca. 1427–1400 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1427 BC – 1400 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel?

Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel created?

Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel dates to ca. 1427–1400 B.C..

What material is Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel made from?

Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel is crafted from glass.

Where does Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel originate?

Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel originates from Egypt.

Is Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel in the public domain?

Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel 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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