Egyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–20) created in ca. 1550–1070 B.C. using faience measuring L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 18–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce?
Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce created?
Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..
What material is Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce made from?
Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce is crafted from faience.
Where does Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce originate?
Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce originates from Egypt.
Is Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce in the public domain?
Foundation Deposit Plaque in the Form of a Lettuce is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.