Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–712 B.C.

Part of a shallow strainer is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–22) created in ca. 1070–712 B.C. using silver measuring W. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilver
DimensionsW. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Dateca. 1070–712 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21–22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Part of a shallow strainer?

Part of a shallow strainer is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Part of a shallow strainer created?

Part of a shallow strainer dates to ca. 1070–712 B.C..

What material is Part of a shallow strainer made from?

Part of a shallow strainer is crafted from silver.

Where does Part of a shallow strainer originate?

Part of a shallow strainer originates from Egypt.

Is Part of a shallow strainer in the public domain?

Part of a shallow strainer 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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