Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Fragment of glass vessel is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using glass measuring L. 3 × W. 1.5 cm (1 3/16 × 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | glass |
| Dimensions | L. 3 × W. 1.5 cm (1 3/16 × 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of glass vessel?
Fragment of glass vessel is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of glass vessel created?
Fragment of glass vessel dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Fragment of glass vessel made from?
Fragment of glass vessel is crafted from glass.
Where does Fragment of glass vessel originate?
Fragment of glass vessel originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of glass vessel in the public domain?
Fragment of glass 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