Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Lotus Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using faience measuring l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
Dimensionsl. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lotus Pendant?

Lotus Pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lotus Pendant created?

Lotus Pendant dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Lotus Pendant made from?

Lotus Pendant is crafted from faience.

Where does Lotus Pendant originate?

Lotus Pendant originates from Egypt.

Is Lotus Pendant in the public domain?

Lotus Pendant 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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