Egyptian ArtA.D. 2nd centuryChain with two pendants is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 2nd century using gold, onyx, green stone or glass measuring 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | gold, onyx, green stone or glass |
| Dimensions | 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| 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 Chain with two pendants?
Chain with two pendants is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Chain with two pendants created?
Chain with two pendants dates to A.D. 2nd century.
What material is Chain with two pendants made from?
Chain with two pendants is crafted from gold, onyx, green stone or glass.
Where does Chain with two pendants originate?
Chain with two pendants originates from Egypt.
Is Chain with two pendants in the public domain?
Chain with two pendants 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