Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using low-fired whitish clay — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLow-fired whitish clay
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tray of clay strips, round in cross section.?

Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. created?

Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..

What material is Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. made from?

Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. is crafted from low-fired whitish clay.

Where does Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. originate?

Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. originates from Egypt.

Is Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. in the public domain?

Tray of clay strips, round in cross section. 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

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