Vase Fragment
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Vase Fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using faience measuring H. 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

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 5 cm (1 15/16 in), w. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Dateca. 1390–1353 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 Vase Fragment?

Vase Fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Vase Fragment created?

Vase Fragment dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..

What material is Vase Fragment made from?

Vase Fragment is crafted from faience.

Where does Vase Fragment originate?

Vase Fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Vase Fragment in the public domain?

Vase Fragment 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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