Egyptian Artca. 1550–1479 B.C.Fragment of a Magic Object is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1479 B.C. using blue faience measuring l. 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in); w. 2.6 cm (1 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Dimensions | l. 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in); w. 2.6 cm (1 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1479 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1479 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Magic Object?
Fragment of a Magic Object is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Magic Object created?
Fragment of a Magic Object dates to ca. 1550–1479 B.C..
What material is Fragment of a Magic Object made from?
Fragment of a Magic Object is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Fragment of a Magic Object originate?
Fragment of a Magic Object originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a Magic Object in the public domain?
Fragment of a Magic Object is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.