Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Lotus Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring H. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: 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 664–332 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 in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026