Egyptian Art

Masonic medal commemorating the erection of the obelisk in Central Park is a egyptian art using white metal — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWhite metal
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePat Remler

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Modern period.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Masonic medal commemorating the erection of the obelisk in Central Park?

Masonic medal commemorating the erection of the obelisk in Central Park is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What material is Masonic medal commemorating the erection of the obelisk in Central Park made from?

Masonic medal commemorating the erection of the obelisk in Central Park is crafted from white metal.

Is Masonic medal commemorating the erection of the obelisk in Central Park in the public domain?

Masonic medal commemorating the erection of the obelisk in Central Park 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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