Egyptian Artca. 1504–1450 B.C.5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1504–1450 B.C. using gold — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Frederick P. Huntley Bequest, 1958 |
| Date | ca. 1504–1450 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1504 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses 5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a?
5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was 5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a created?
5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a dates to ca. 1504–1450 B.C..
What material is 5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a made from?
5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a is crafted from gold.
Where does 5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a originate?
5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a originates from Egypt.
Is 5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a in the public domain?
5 Palmettes - see 26.8.135a is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026