Egyptian Artca. 1850–1640 B.C.Broad Collar piece (?) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–13, late) created in ca. 1850–1640 B.C. using faience measuring H. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1850–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–13, late dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Broad Collar piece (?)?
Broad Collar piece (?) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Broad Collar piece (?) created?
Broad Collar piece (?) dates to ca. 1850–1640 B.C..
What material is Broad Collar piece (?) made from?
Broad Collar piece (?) is crafted from faience.
Where does Broad Collar piece (?) originate?
Broad Collar piece (?) originates from Egypt.
Is Broad Collar piece (?) in the public domain?
Broad Collar piece (?) is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026