Miniature Bottle
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Miniature Bottle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using glass measuring H. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.), Diam. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsH. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.), Diam. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Miniature Bottle?

Miniature Bottle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Miniature Bottle created?

Miniature Bottle dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Miniature Bottle made from?

Miniature Bottle is crafted from glass.

Where does Miniature Bottle originate?

Miniature Bottle originates from Egypt.

Is Miniature Bottle in the public domain?

Miniature Bottle 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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