Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Glazing support is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using pottery measuring Diam. 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DimensionsDiam. 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1909
Dateca. 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: Sinai, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Glazing support?

Glazing support is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Glazing support created?

Glazing support dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Glazing support made from?

Glazing support is crafted from pottery.

Where does Glazing support originate?

Glazing support originates from Egypt.

Is Glazing support in the public domain?

Glazing support 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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