Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Mold for Date Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using pottery measuring l. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
Dimensionsl. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mold for Date Pendant?

Mold for Date Pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Mold for Date Pendant created?

Mold for Date Pendant dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Mold for Date Pendant made from?

Mold for Date Pendant is crafted from pottery.

Where does Mold for Date Pendant originate?

Mold for Date Pendant originates from Egypt.

Is Mold for Date Pendant in the public domain?

Mold for Date Pendant 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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