Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1200–1085 B.C.

Lump of Green Feldspar is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20) created in ca. 1200–1085 B.C. using green feldspar measuring L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGreen feldspar
DimensionsL. 1.5 cm (9/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Dateca. 1200–1085 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1200 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Lump of Green Feldspar?

Lump of Green Feldspar is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Lump of Green Feldspar created?

Lump of Green Feldspar dates to ca. 1200–1085 B.C..

What material is Lump of Green Feldspar made from?

Lump of Green Feldspar is crafted from green feldspar.

Where does Lump of Green Feldspar originate?

Lump of Green Feldspar originates from Egypt.

Is Lump of Green Feldspar in the public domain?

Lump of Green Feldspar 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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