Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 2nd century

Vase with Lid is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 2nd century using faience measuring H. 17.4 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 17.4 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1944
DateA.D. 2nd century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 100 – 199.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Vase with Lid?

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

When was Vase with Lid created?

Vase with Lid dates to A.D. 2nd century.

What material is Vase with Lid made from?

Vase with Lid is crafted from faience.

Where does Vase with Lid originate?

Vase with Lid originates from Egypt.

Is Vase with Lid in the public domain?

Vase with Lid 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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