Egyptian Artca. 1887–1750 BCCollar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1887–1750 BC using silver, lapis lazuli, carnelian, and faience measuring H. 2.4 cm (15/16 in.); W. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); Th. 0.3 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver, lapis lazuli, carnelian, and faience |
| Dimensions | H. 2.4 cm (15/16 in.); W. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); Th. 0.3 cm (3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2014 |
| Date | ca. 1887–1750 BC |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 1887 BC – 1750 BC.
Geography
Origin: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral?
Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral created?
Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral dates to ca. 1887–1750 BC.
What material is Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral made from?
Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral is crafted from silver, lapis lazuli, carnelian, and faience.
Where does Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral originate?
Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral originates from Egypt.
Is Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral in the public domain?
Collar with drop beads that is an element in a pectoral is in the public domain and can be freely used.