Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring H. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in); diam. 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | H. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in); diam. 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1939 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b)?
Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) created?
Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) made from?
Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).
Where does Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) originate?
Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) originates from Egypt.
Is Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) in the public domain?
Neck of a Cosmetic Vessel (part of 26.8.30a, b) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.