Egyptian Artca. 3100–2900 B.C.Box inlay with a geometric pattern is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 1) created in ca. 3100–2900 B.C. using ivory measuring L: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory |
| Dimensions | L: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901 |
| Date | ca. 3100–2900 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early Dynastic Period period, during the Dynasty 1 dynasty. The estimated date range is 3100 BC – 2900 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Box inlay with a geometric pattern?
Box inlay with a geometric pattern is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Box inlay with a geometric pattern created?
Box inlay with a geometric pattern dates to ca. 3100–2900 B.C..
What material is Box inlay with a geometric pattern made from?
Box inlay with a geometric pattern is crafted from ivory.
Where does Box inlay with a geometric pattern originate?
Box inlay with a geometric pattern originates from Egypt.
Is Box inlay with a geometric pattern in the public domain?
Box inlay with a geometric pattern is in the public domain and can be freely used.