Three-Handled Jar
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Three-Handled Jar is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using glass measuring H. 9 cm (3 9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsH. 9 cm (3 9/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Henry G. Marquand, 1881
Dateca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Three-Handled Jar?

Three-Handled Jar is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Three-Handled Jar created?

Three-Handled Jar dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..

What material is Three-Handled Jar made from?

Three-Handled Jar is crafted from glass.

Where does Three-Handled Jar originate?

Three-Handled Jar originates from Egypt.

Is Three-Handled Jar in the public domain?

Three-Handled Jar 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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