Egypt · Middle Kingdom · ca. 2030–1640 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.Bracelet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 2030–1640 B.C. using blue faience, amethyst measuring L. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience, amethyst |
| Dimensions | L. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1919 |
| Date | ca. 2030–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 2030 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bracelet?
Bracelet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bracelet created?
Bracelet dates to ca. 2030–1640 B.C..
What material is Bracelet made from?
Bracelet is crafted from blue faience, amethyst.
Where does Bracelet originate?
Bracelet originates from Egypt.
Is Bracelet in the public domain?
Bracelet 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