Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Five Berries is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using fruit measuring Diam. 1.2 cm (1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | fruit |
| Dimensions | Diam. 1.2 cm (1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Five Berries?
Five Berries is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Five Berries created?
Five Berries dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Five Berries made from?
Five Berries is crafted from fruit.
Where does Five Berries originate?
Five Berries originates from Egypt.
Is Five Berries in the public domain?
Five Berries 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