Egyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.Fragments of a Dish is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using glass measuring L. 2.2 cm (7/8 in), w. 0.7 cm (1/4 in), original diam. 7 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | L. 2.2 cm (7/8 in), w. 0.7 cm (1/4 in), original diam. 7 cm (2 3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 (11.215.723a, b) Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 (26.7.1236) |
| Date | ca. 1390–1353 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragments of a Dish?
Fragments of a Dish is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragments of a Dish created?
Fragments of a Dish dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..
What material is Fragments of a Dish made from?
Fragments of a Dish is crafted from glass.
Where does Fragments of a Dish originate?
Fragments of a Dish originates from Egypt.
Is Fragments of a Dish in the public domain?
Fragments of a Dish is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026