Egyptian Artca. 1648–1540 B.C.Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 15) created in ca. 1648–1540 B.C. using gold measuring h. of central stag 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in); l. of headband 49.5… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | h. of central stag 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in); l. of headband 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1968 |
| Date | ca. 1648–1540 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 15 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1648 BC – 1540 BC.
Geography
Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers?
Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers created?
Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers dates to ca. 1648–1540 B.C..
What material is Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers made from?
Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers is crafted from gold.
Where does Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers originate?
Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers originates from Egypt.
Is Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers in the public domain?
Headband with Heads of Gazelles and a Stag Between Stars or Flowers is in the public domain and can be freely used.