Egypt · Dynasty 13–2nd Intermediate Period · ca. 1800–1600 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1800–1600 B.C.

Bracelet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–2nd Intermediate Period) created in ca. 1800–1600 B.C. using ivory measuring diam. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIvory
Dimensionsdiam. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 1800–1600 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 13–2nd Intermediate Period dynasty. The estimated date range is 1800 BC – 1600 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of 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. 1800–1600 B.C..

What material is Bracelet made from?

Bracelet is crafted from ivory.

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

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