Egyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.Rim fragment of ointment vase is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using obsidian measuring l. 5 cm (1 15/16 in); w. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Obsidian |
| Dimensions | l. 5 cm (1 15/16 in); w. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 1802–1450 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13–18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Rim fragment of ointment vase?
Rim fragment of ointment vase is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Rim fragment of ointment vase created?
Rim fragment of ointment vase dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..
What material is Rim fragment of ointment vase made from?
Rim fragment of ointment vase is crafted from obsidian.
Where does Rim fragment of ointment vase originate?
Rim fragment of ointment vase originates from Egypt.
Is Rim fragment of ointment vase in the public domain?
Rim fragment of ointment vase is in the public domain and can be freely used.