Egyptian Artca. 1750 B.C.Flower ornament is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13, mid) created in ca. 1750 B.C. using faience measuring diam. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | diam. 1.8 cm (11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1750 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13, mid dynasty. The estimated date range is 1750 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Flower ornament?
Flower ornament is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Flower ornament created?
Flower ornament dates to ca. 1750 B.C..
What material is Flower ornament made from?
Flower ornament is crafted from faience.
Where does Flower ornament originate?
Flower ornament originates from Egypt.
Is Flower ornament in the public domain?
Flower ornament 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