Egyptian Art380–30 B.C.Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 380–30 B.C. using glass — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1921 |
| Date | 380–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 380 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff?
Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff created?
Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff dates to 380–30 B.C..
What material is Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff made from?
Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff is crafted from glass.
Where does Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff originate?
Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff originates from Egypt.
Is Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff in the public domain?
Inlay from shrine: end of wah staff is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026