Egyptian Artca. 2050–2000 B.C.Miniature bottle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2050–2000 B.C. using pottery — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1931 |
| Date | ca. 2050–2000 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2050 BC – 2000 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, 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. 2050–2000 B.C..
What material is Miniature bottle made from?
Miniature bottle is crafted from pottery.
Where does Miniature bottle originate?
Miniature bottle originates from Egypt.
Is Miniature bottle in the public domain?
Miniature bottle 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