Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3550 B.C.

White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3550 B.C. using pottery, paint measuring H: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); diam: 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.) โ€” now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery, paint
DimensionsH: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); diam: 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1910
Dateca. 3550 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Predynastic, Naqada II period. The estimated date range is 3550 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons?

White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons created?

White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons dates to ca. 3550 B.C..

What material is White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons made from?

White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons is crafted from pottery, paint.

Where does White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons originate?

White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons originates from Egypt.

Is White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons in the public domain?

White cross-lined ware vase with chevrons is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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