Egyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364Barrel-shaped beads is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Barrel-shaped beads?
Barrel-shaped beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Barrel-shaped beads created?
Barrel-shaped beads dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Barrel-shaped beads made from?
Barrel-shaped beads is crafted from faience.
Where does Barrel-shaped beads originate?
Barrel-shaped beads originates from Egypt.
Is Barrel-shaped beads in the public domain?
Barrel-shaped beads 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