Egyptian Artca. 1400–1390 B.C.Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1400–1390 B.C. using faience measuring h. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in); diam. 2 cm (13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | h. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in); diam. 2 cm (13/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1400–1390 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1400 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics?
Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics created?
Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics dates to ca. 1400–1390 B.C..
What material is Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics made from?
Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics is crafted from faience.
Where does Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics originate?
Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics originates from Egypt.
Is Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics in the public domain?
Kohl Tube for Holding Eye Cosmetics is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.