Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Fly Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using gold — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1965 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fly Pendant?
Fly Pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fly Pendant created?
Fly Pendant dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Fly Pendant made from?
Fly Pendant is crafted from gold.
Where does Fly Pendant originate?
Fly Pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Fly Pendant in the public domain?
Fly Pendant 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