Egyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.Kohl Jar Model is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–17) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using faience measuring H. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 12–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Kohl Jar Model?
Kohl Jar Model is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Kohl Jar Model created?
Kohl Jar Model dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..
What material is Kohl Jar Model made from?
Kohl Jar Model is crafted from faience.
Where does Kohl Jar Model originate?
Kohl Jar Model originates from Egypt.
Is Kohl Jar Model in the public domain?
Kohl Jar Model 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