Egyptian Artca. 1580–1479 B.C.Model Jar stand is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1580–1479 B.C. using faience measuring H. 7.7 × Diam. 10 cm (3 1/16 × 3 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 7.7 × Diam. 10 cm (3 1/16 × 3 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1580–1479 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1580 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model Jar stand?
Model Jar stand is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model Jar stand created?
Model Jar stand dates to ca. 1580–1479 B.C..
What material is Model Jar stand made from?
Model Jar stand is crafted from faience.
Where does Model Jar stand originate?
Model Jar stand originates from Egypt.
Is Model Jar stand in the public domain?
Model Jar stand 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