Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Jar, resin is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using pottery measuring 11 x 7 7/8 in. (28 x 20 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
Dimensions11 x 7 7/8 in. (28 x 20 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Jar, resin?

Jar, resin is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Jar, resin created?

Jar, resin dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Jar, resin made from?

Jar, resin is crafted from pottery.

Where does Jar, resin originate?

Jar, resin originates from Egypt.

Is Jar, resin in the public domain?

Jar, resin 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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