Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using glass measuring W. 0.7 x L. 0.7 cm (1/4 x 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | W. 0.7 x L. 0.7 cm (1/4 x 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead?
Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead created?
Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead made from?
Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead is crafted from glass.
Where does Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead originate?
Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead originates from Egypt.
Is Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead in the public domain?
Blue and white glass heart (ib) bead is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.