Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Hair ring is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using carnelian (?) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian (?) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889 |
| 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 ring?
Hair ring is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Hair ring created?
Hair ring dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Hair ring made from?
Hair ring is crafted from carnelian (?).
Where does Hair ring originate?
Hair ring originates from Egypt.
Is Hair ring in the public domain?
Hair ring 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