Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 1st century

Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 1st century using wood, plaster, gold leaf measuring W. 14 cm (5 1/2 in); diam. 12 cm (4 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, plaster, gold leaf
DimensionsW. 14 cm (5 1/2 in); diam. 12 cm (4 3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1931
DateA.D. 1st century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 100.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri?

Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri created?

Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri dates to A.D. 1st century.

What material is Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri made from?

Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri is crafted from wood, plaster, gold leaf.

Where does Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri originate?

Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri originates from Egypt.

Is Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri in the public domain?

Gilded armlet of priest, Pedi-amun-pa-sheri 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

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