Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Hair pin fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using bone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bone |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| 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.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Hair pin fragment?
Hair pin fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Hair pin fragment created?
Hair pin fragment dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Hair pin fragment made from?
Hair pin fragment is crafted from bone.
Where does Hair pin fragment originate?
Hair pin fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Hair pin fragment in the public domain?
Hair pin fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026