Bracelet

Egypt · Dynasty 18, early · ca. 1492–1473 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1492–1473 B.C.

Bracelet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1492–1473 B.C. using glazed steatite, faience measuring Overall: L. 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.) Wallet beads: H. 0.8 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlazed steatite, faience
DimensionsOverall: L. 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.) Wallet beads: H. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); W. 1 cm (3/8 in.); Greatest th. 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1936
Dateca. 1492–1473 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1492 BC – 1473 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, 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. 1492–1473 B.C..

What material is Bracelet made from?

Bracelet is crafted from glazed steatite, faience.

Where does Bracelet originate?

Bracelet originates from Egypt.

Is Bracelet in the public domain?

Bracelet is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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