Egyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.2 drop pendants is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–17) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using rock crystal measuring A) L. 1.1 × diam. 0.6 cm (7/16 × 1/4 in.) B) L. 1.1 × diam… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Rock crystal |
| Dimensions | A) L. 1.1 × diam. 0.6 cm (7/16 × 1/4 in.) B) L. 1.1 × diam. 0.8 cm (7/16 × 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 12–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses 2 drop pendants?
2 drop pendants is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was 2 drop pendants created?
2 drop pendants dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..
What material is 2 drop pendants made from?
2 drop pendants is crafted from rock crystal.
Where does 2 drop pendants originate?
2 drop pendants originates from Egypt.
Is 2 drop pendants in the public domain?
2 drop pendants 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