Skip Navigation

Collection Menu
<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall01.JPG)
Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall01.JPG)
<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall01.JPG)

Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall01.JPG)

<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall02.JPG)

Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall02.JPG)

<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall03.JPG)

Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall03.JPG)

<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall04.jpeg)

Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall04.jpeg)

<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_top01.JPG)

Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_top01.JPG)

<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_top02.JPG)

Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_top02.JPG)

<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_bottom.JPG)

Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_bottom.JPG)

<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.339E_NegA_SL4.jpg)

Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.339E_NegA_SL4.jpg)

DOWNLOAD

Lotus Cup

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
DATES ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E.
DYNASTY Dynasty 18
PERIOD New Kingdom
DIMENSIONS 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 37.339E
CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Lotus Cup, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall01.JPG)
IMAGE overall, CUR.37.339E_overall01.JPG. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2024
"CUR" at the beginning of an image file name means that the image was created by a curatorial staff member. These study images may be digital point-and-shoot photographs, when we don\'t yet have high-quality studio photography, or they may be scans of older negatives, slides, or photographic prints, providing historical documentation of the object.
RIGHTS STATEMENT Creative Commons-BY
You may download and use Brooklyn Museum images of this three-dimensional work in accordance with a Creative Commons license. Fair use, as understood under the United States Copyright Act, may also apply. Please include caption information from this page and credit the Brooklyn Museum. If you need a high resolution file, please fill out our online application form (charges apply). For further information about copyright, we recommend resources at the United States Library of Congress, Cornell University, Copyright and Cultural Institutions: Guidelines for U.S. Libraries, Archives, and Museums, and Copyright Watch. For more information about the Museum's rights project, including how rights types are assigned, please see our blog posts on copyright. If you have any information regarding this work and rights to it, please contact copyright@brooklynmuseum.org.
RECORD COMPLETENESS
Not every record you will find here is complete. More information is available for some works than for others, and some entries have been updated more recently. Records are frequently reviewed and revised, and we welcome any additional information you might have.
<em>Lotus Cup</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 5 × Diam. 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.339E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.339E_overall01.JPG)

TAGS

chalice
cup
Egypt
Polychrome faience
New York Historic Society Collection
egyptian
new york historical society collection
vessels
faience
relief

TAGS

chalice
cup
Egypt
Polychrome faience
New York Historic Society Collection
egyptian
new york historical society collection
vessels
faience
relief

RELATED OBJECTS

Cross Mano Poderosa (The All-Powerful Hand), or Las Cinco Personas (The Five Persons) Chalice Chalice Chalice Champagne Glass, "St. Tropez," Part of Nine-Piece Setting Chalice Palm Wine Cup (Mbwoongntey) Hollow Figure of a Trussed Duck Kohl Tube in the Form of a Fish Double Kohl Tube with Applicator Model Offering Vase Model Offering Vase Shabty of Seti I Undecorated Kohl Jar with Lid Bowl with Lotus Design Clapper Necklace of Drum-Shaped Beads Awl Serrated Tool with Handle Undecorated Kohl Jar Reclining Dog Single Strand Necklace with Bead and 5 Scarabs Single Strand Necklace with Disk Beads Cup Spoon with Face of Bes or another Birth God Shallow Dish with Low Cylindrical Foot Man Wearing Aegean Garment Cup Lotus-cup with Circular Footed Base Fragmentary Bowl Vase Bowl with Four Registers Pilgrim Flask Enclosed in a Basket Boadaceia Place Setting Emily Dickinson Place Setting