Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.

Bead, conical is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–20) created in ca. 1550–1070 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 1550–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 18–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bead, conical?

Bead, conical is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bead, conical created?

Bead, conical dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..

What material is Bead, conical made from?

Bead, conical is crafted from faience.

Where does Bead, conical originate?

Bead, conical originates from Egypt.

Is Bead, conical in the public domain?

Bead, conical 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

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