Egyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.Jar Label is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using pottery and ink, paint measuring Maximum H. 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.); W. 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.)… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery and ink, paint |
| Dimensions | Maximum H. 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.); W. 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.); Th. 0.7–1cm (1/4–3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1917 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1352 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 Jar Label?
Jar Label is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jar Label created?
Jar Label dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..
What material is Jar Label made from?
Jar Label is crafted from pottery and ink, paint.
Where does Jar Label originate?
Jar Label originates from Egypt.
Is Jar Label in the public domain?
Jar Label 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