Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Amulets is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using orange glass measuring L. 7/16 in. — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Orange glass |
| Dimensions | L. 7/16 in. |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulets?
Amulets is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulets created?
Amulets dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Amulets made from?
Amulets is crafted from orange glass.
Where does Amulets originate?
Amulets originates from Egypt.
Is Amulets in the public domain?
Amulets 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