Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Fused needles is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using bronze measuring h. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | h. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fused needles?
Fused needles is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fused needles created?
Fused needles dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Fused needles made from?
Fused needles is crafted from bronze.
Where does Fused needles originate?
Fused needles originates from Egypt.
Is Fused needles in the public domain?
Fused needles is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026