Egyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.Mold for Persea Fruit bead is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using pottery measuring L. 2.5 cm (1 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | L. 2.5 cm (1 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1353 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mold for Persea Fruit bead?
Mold for Persea Fruit bead is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mold for Persea Fruit bead created?
Mold for Persea Fruit bead dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..
What material is Mold for Persea Fruit bead made from?
Mold for Persea Fruit bead is crafted from pottery.
Where does Mold for Persea Fruit bead originate?
Mold for Persea Fruit bead originates from Egypt.
Is Mold for Persea Fruit bead in the public domain?
Mold for Persea Fruit bead is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026