Egyptian ArtA.D. 2nd centuryBraided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 2nd century using gold measuring Approximate L of chain: 44 cm (16 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | gold |
| Dimensions | Approximate L of chain: 44 cm (16 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, 1940 |
| Date | A.D. 2nd century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 100 – 199.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant?
Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant created?
Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant dates to A.D. 2nd century.
What material is Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant made from?
Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant is crafted from gold.
Where does Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant originate?
Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant in the public domain?
Braided chain with intricate openwork medallion at the clasp and a gold Bes pendant is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.