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. 2.6 cm (1 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 2.6 cm (1 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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