Egyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.Part of Vase Handle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using faience, white with red and blue decoration measuring L. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, white with red and blue decoration |
| Dimensions | L. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1353 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Part of Vase Handle?
Part of Vase Handle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Part of Vase Handle created?
Part of Vase Handle dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..
What material is Part of Vase Handle made from?
Part of Vase Handle is crafted from faience, white with red and blue decoration.
Where does Part of Vase Handle originate?
Part of Vase Handle originates from Egypt.
Is Part of Vase Handle in the public domain?
Part of Vase Handle is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026