Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1887–1813 B.C.

Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1887–1813 B.C. using gold measuring Diam. large rings (16.1.25) 0.9 cm (3/8 in); Diam. small… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
DimensionsDiam. large rings (16.1.25) 0.9 cm (3/8 in); Diam. small rings (16.1.26) 0.5 cm (3/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Rogers Fund and Henry Walters Gift, 1916
Dateca. 1887–1813 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1887 BC.

Geography

Origin: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings?

Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings created?

Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings dates to ca. 1887–1813 B.C..

What material is Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings made from?

Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings is crafted from gold.

Where does Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings originate?

Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings originates from Egypt.

Is Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings in the public domain?

Large wig rings of Sithathoryunet - extra rings 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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