Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using gold, carnelian, lapis-lazuli, turquoise glass measuring l. 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in); w. 5.1 cm (2 in); th. 2.2 cm (7/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold, carnelian, lapis-lazuli, turquoise glass |
| Dimensions | l. 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in); w. 5.1 cm (2 in); th. 2.2 cm (7/8 in) cat spacer: d. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.); w. 2.9 cm ( 1 1/8in.) barrels l. 0.6-0.9 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1919–1922; Rogers Fund, 1922; Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1988 (1988.17) |
| Date | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats?
Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats created?
Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats made from?
Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats is crafted from gold, carnelian, lapis-lazuli, turquoise glass.
Where does Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats originate?
Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats originates from Egypt.
Is Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats in the public domain?
Cuff Bracelets Decorated with Cats is in the public domain and can be freely used.