Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using faience, polychrome measuring L. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in); w. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, polychrome |
| Dimensions | L. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in); w. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| 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 Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase?
Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase created?
Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase made from?
Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase is crafted from faience, polychrome.
Where does Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase originate?
Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase originates from Egypt.
Is Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase in the public domain?
Rim Fragment from a Cosmetic Vase is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.