Egyptian Artca. 1336–1327 B.C.Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1336–1327 B.C. using papyrus, olive leaves, persea leaves, cornflowers, blue lotus petals, picris… measuring diam. 40 (15 3/4 in); depth 17 cm ( 6 11/16); diam. of… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Papyrus, olive leaves, persea leaves, cornflowers, blue lotus petals, Picris flowers, nightshade berries, faience, linen |
| Dimensions | diam. 40 (15 3/4 in); depth 17 cm ( 6 11/16); diam. of faience disk beads 0.5 cm (3/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1336–1327 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache?
Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache created?
Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache dates to ca. 1336–1327 B.C..
What material is Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache made from?
Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache is crafted from papyrus, olive leaves, persea leaves, cornflowers, blue lotus petals, picris flowers, nightshade berries, faience, linen.
Where does Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache originate?
Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache originates from Egypt.
Is Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache in the public domain?
Floral Collar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache is in the public domain and can be freely used.