Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Drop pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using glass measuring W. 0.7 x L. 1.2 cm (1/4 x 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | W. 0.7 x L. 1.2 cm (1/4 x 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Drop pendant?
Drop pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Drop pendant created?
Drop pendant dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Drop pendant made from?
Drop pendant is crafted from glass.
Where does Drop pendant originate?
Drop pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Drop pendant in the public domain?
Drop pendant 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