Household ring
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Household ring is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using bronze measuring diam. 2.8 (1 1/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
Dimensionsdiam. 2.8 (1 1/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 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 – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Household ring?

Household ring is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Household ring created?

Household ring dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Household ring made from?

Household ring is crafted from bronze.

Where does Household ring originate?

Household ring originates from Egypt.

Is Household ring in the public domain?

Household ring is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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