Egypt · Dynasty 18 · ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Mirror is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy measuring H. 223 cm (9 1/16 in.); Diam. 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.); wt… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze or copper alloy
DimensionsH. 223 cm (9 1/16 in.); Diam. 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.); wt. 353 gr (12.5 oz.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: 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. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Mirror made from?

Mirror is crafted from bronze or copper alloy.

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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