Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.faint pleats is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using red quartzite measuring H. 4.5 x W. 7.2 x D. 3.1 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Red quartzite |
| Dimensions | H. 4.5 x W. 7.2 x D. 3.1 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses faint pleats?
faint pleats is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was faint pleats created?
faint pleats dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is faint pleats made from?
faint pleats is crafted from red quartzite.
Where does faint pleats originate?
faint pleats originates from Egypt.
Is faint pleats in the public domain?
faint pleats is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026