Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Hinged Cuff Bracelet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using gold, carnelian, turquoise, glass measuring W. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold, carnelian, turquoise, glass
DimensionsW. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineFletcher Fund, 1922
Dateca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hinged Cuff Bracelet?

Hinged Cuff Bracelet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hinged Cuff Bracelet created?

Hinged Cuff Bracelet dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..

What material is Hinged Cuff Bracelet made from?

Hinged Cuff Bracelet is crafted from gold, carnelian, turquoise, glass.

Where does Hinged Cuff Bracelet originate?

Hinged Cuff Bracelet originates from Egypt.

Is Hinged Cuff Bracelet in the public domain?

Hinged Cuff Bracelet 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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