Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Broad collar section is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–18) created in ca. 2124–1504 B.C. using faience measuring Shoulder Piece: W. 2.5 x L. 5.9 cm (1 x 2 5/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsShoulder Piece: W. 2.5 x L. 5.9 cm (1 x 2 5/16 in.) Pendant: L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) Cylindrical Beads: Diam. 0.4 x L. 0.6 cm (3/16 x 1/4 in.) Disc Beads: Diam. 0.4 x L. 0.3 cm (3/16 x 1/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1927
Dateca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2124 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Broad collar section?

Broad collar section is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Broad collar section created?

Broad collar section dates to ca. 2124–1504 B.C..

What material is Broad collar section made from?

Broad collar section is crafted from faience.

Where does Broad collar section originate?

Broad collar section originates from Egypt.

Is Broad collar section in the public domain?

Broad collar section 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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