Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using faience measuring L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 1.8 cm (11/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes?

Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes created?

Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..

What material is Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes made from?

Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes is crafted from faience.

Where does Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes originate?

Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes originates from Egypt.

Is Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes in the public domain?

Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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