Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Miniature Vessel is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring H. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Date664–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Miniature Vessel?

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

When was Miniature Vessel created?

Miniature Vessel dates to 664–332 B.C..

What material is Miniature Vessel made from?

Miniature Vessel is crafted from faience.

Where does Miniature Vessel originate?

Miniature Vessel originates from Egypt.

Is Miniature Vessel in the public domain?

Miniature Vessel 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

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