Egyptian Artca. 1981–1850 B.C.Model vase? is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1850 B.C. using limestone measuring h. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in); diam. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | h. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in); diam. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1850 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1850 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model vase??
Model vase? is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model vase? created?
Model vase? dates to ca. 1981–1850 B.C..
What material is Model vase? made from?
Model vase? is crafted from limestone.
Where does Model vase? originate?
Model vase? originates from Egypt.
Is Model vase? in the public domain?
Model vase? is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026