Egyptian Artca. 3500 B.C.Red polished ware jar with a spout is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3500 B.C. using pottery measuring H: 10.2 cm (4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | H: 10.2 cm (4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1907 |
| Date | ca. 3500 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic, Naqada II period. The estimated date range is 3500 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Red polished ware jar with a spout?
Red polished ware jar with a spout is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Red polished ware jar with a spout created?
Red polished ware jar with a spout dates to ca. 3500 B.C..
What material is Red polished ware jar with a spout made from?
Red polished ware jar with a spout is crafted from pottery.
Where does Red polished ware jar with a spout originate?
Red polished ware jar with a spout originates from Egypt.
Is Red polished ware jar with a spout in the public domain?
Red polished ware jar with a spout 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