Egyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.White cross-lined ware bowl is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3850–2960 B.C. using pottery, paint measuring 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery, paint |
| Dimensions | 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 3850–2960 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3850 BC – 2960 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses White cross-lined ware bowl?
White cross-lined ware bowl is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was White cross-lined ware bowl created?
White cross-lined ware bowl dates to ca. 3850–2960 B.C..
What material is White cross-lined ware bowl made from?
White cross-lined ware bowl is crafted from pottery, paint.
Where does White cross-lined ware bowl originate?
White cross-lined ware bowl originates from Egypt.
Is White cross-lined ware bowl in the public domain?
White cross-lined ware bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026