Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Finger Ring is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy, steatite(glazed) measuring Diam. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze or copper alloy, steatite(glazed) |
| Dimensions | Diam. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| 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: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Finger Ring?
Finger Ring is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Finger Ring created?
Finger Ring dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Finger Ring made from?
Finger Ring is crafted from bronze or copper alloy, steatite(glazed).
Where does Finger Ring originate?
Finger Ring originates from Egypt.
Is Finger Ring in the public domain?
Finger Ring 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