Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Marsh Bowl is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using blue faience, paint measuring h. 5 cm (1 15/16 in); diam. 14 cm (5 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 5 cm (1 15/16 in); diam. 14 cm (5 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| 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 Marsh Bowl?
Marsh Bowl is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Marsh Bowl created?
Marsh Bowl dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Marsh Bowl made from?
Marsh Bowl is crafted from blue faience, paint.
Where does Marsh Bowl originate?
Marsh Bowl originates from Egypt.
Is Marsh Bowl in the public domain?
Marsh Bowl 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