Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Pouch for Cosmetic Implements is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using leather measuring L. 25 cm (9 13/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Leather |
| Dimensions | L. 25 cm (9 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 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 Pouch for Cosmetic Implements?
Pouch for Cosmetic Implements is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pouch for Cosmetic Implements created?
Pouch for Cosmetic Implements dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Pouch for Cosmetic Implements made from?
Pouch for Cosmetic Implements is crafted from leather.
Where does Pouch for Cosmetic Implements originate?
Pouch for Cosmetic Implements originates from Egypt.
Is Pouch for Cosmetic Implements in the public domain?
Pouch for Cosmetic Implements is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026