Egyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.Bracelet with 24 plaques is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–17) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using mother-of-pearl measuring L. 16.3 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Mother-of-pearl |
| Dimensions | L. 16.3 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Bashford Dean, 1916 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 12–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bracelet with 24 plaques?
Bracelet with 24 plaques is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bracelet with 24 plaques created?
Bracelet with 24 plaques dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..
What material is Bracelet with 24 plaques made from?
Bracelet with 24 plaques is crafted from mother-of-pearl.
Where does Bracelet with 24 plaques originate?
Bracelet with 24 plaques originates from Egypt.
Is Bracelet with 24 plaques in the public domain?
Bracelet with 24 plaques 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