Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c)
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1635–1458 B.C.

Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–Early Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1635–1458 B.C. using wood, green eye paint measuring H. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, green eye paint
DimensionsH. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1916
Dateca. 1635–1458 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–Early Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1635 BC – 1458 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c)?

Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) created?

Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) dates to ca. 1635–1458 B.C..

What material is Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) made from?

Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) is crafted from wood, green eye paint.

Where does Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) originate?

Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) originates from Egypt.

Is Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) in the public domain?

Kohl Jar (with Stick 16.10.361c) is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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