Egypt · Late dynasty 11 · ca. 2051–1981 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2051–1981 B.C.

Bracelet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Late dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051–1981 B.C. using gold, linen string measuring 11.2 cm long — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold, linen string
Dimensions11.2 cm long
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Dateca. 2051–1981 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Late dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2051 BC – 1981 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. 2051–1981 B.C..

What material is Bracelet made from?

Bracelet is crafted from gold, linen string.

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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