Egyptian Artca. 3500–3300 B.C.Female figurine wearing necklace is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3500–3300 B.C. using bone measuring H. 3.9 x W. 1.6 x D. 0.8 cm (1 9/16 x 5/8 x 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bone |
| Dimensions | H. 3.9 x W. 1.6 x D. 0.8 cm (1 9/16 x 5/8 x 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1923 |
| Date | ca. 3500–3300 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic, Naqada II period. The estimated date range is 3500 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Female figurine wearing necklace?
Female figurine wearing necklace is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Female figurine wearing necklace created?
Female figurine wearing necklace dates to ca. 3500–3300 B.C..
What material is Female figurine wearing necklace made from?
Female figurine wearing necklace is crafted from bone.
Where does Female figurine wearing necklace originate?
Female figurine wearing necklace originates from Egypt.
Is Female figurine wearing necklace in the public domain?
Female figurine wearing necklace is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026