Egypt · Dynasty 19–20 · ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Mirror is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using bronze, ivory measuring Handle l. 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in) Disc diam. 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze, ivory
DimensionsHandle l. 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in) Disc diam. 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mirror?

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

When was Mirror created?

Mirror dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Mirror made from?

Mirror is crafted from bronze, ivory.

Where does Mirror originate?

Mirror originates from Egypt.

Is Mirror in the public domain?

Mirror 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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