Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using glass — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 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: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column?
Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column created?
Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column made from?
Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column is crafted from glass.
Where does Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column originate?
Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column originates from Egypt.
Is Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column in the public domain?
Kohl Tube in the form of a Palm Column is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026