Egyptian Artca. 2051–2030 B.C.Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051–2030 B.C. using carnelian, silver, glass, blue paste, feldspar, amethyst, jasper, rock crystal… measuring L. 67 cm (26 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian, silver, glass, blue paste, feldspar, amethyst, jasper, rock crystal, resin |
| Dimensions | L. 67 cm (26 3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 2051–2030 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2051 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt?
Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt created?
Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt dates to ca. 2051–2030 B.C..
What material is Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt made from?
Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt is crafted from carnelian, silver, glass, blue paste, feldspar, amethyst, jasper, rock crystal, resin.
Where does Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt originate?
Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt originates from Egypt.
Is Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt in the public domain?
Four-strand Necklace of the Child Myt is in the public domain and can be freely used.