Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–343 B.C.

Beadwork strip, face applique is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–30) created in ca. 1070–343 B.C. using beads — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBeads
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Dateca. 1070–343 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 21–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Beadwork strip, face applique?

Beadwork strip, face applique is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Beadwork strip, face applique created?

Beadwork strip, face applique dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C..

What material is Beadwork strip, face applique made from?

Beadwork strip, face applique is crafted from beads.

Where does Beadwork strip, face applique originate?

Beadwork strip, face applique originates from Egypt.

Is Beadwork strip, face applique in the public domain?

Beadwork strip, face applique 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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