Reconstructed lotiform chalice
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–664 B.C.

Reconstructed lotiform chalice is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–25) created in ca. 1070–664 B.C. using faience measuring As reconstructed: H. 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.); Diam. 9.3 cm (3… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsAs reconstructed: H. 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.); Diam. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 (26.7.979); Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 (30.8.153); Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1985 (1985.163.5-.7); Purchase, Nathaniel Spear, Jr. Gift, 1986 (1986.18.2-.4)
Dateca. 1070–664 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period or later period, during the Dynasty 21–25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Reconstructed lotiform chalice?

Reconstructed lotiform chalice is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Reconstructed lotiform chalice created?

Reconstructed lotiform chalice dates to ca. 1070–664 B.C..

What material is Reconstructed lotiform chalice made from?

Reconstructed lotiform chalice is crafted from faience.

Where does Reconstructed lotiform chalice originate?

Reconstructed lotiform chalice originates from Egypt.

Is Reconstructed lotiform chalice in the public domain?

Reconstructed lotiform chalice is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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