Egyptian Artca. 712–525 B.C.Amulet string with horse hair is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 25–26) created in ca. 712–525 B.C. using string, horse hair measuring L. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | String, horse hair |
| Dimensions | L. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 712–525 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 25–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 712 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet string with horse hair?
Amulet string with horse hair is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet string with horse hair created?
Amulet string with horse hair dates to ca. 712–525 B.C..
What material is Amulet string with horse hair made from?
Amulet string with horse hair is crafted from string, horse hair.
Where does Amulet string with horse hair originate?
Amulet string with horse hair originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet string with horse hair in the public domain?
Amulet string with horse hair is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.