Egyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.Mold for Persea Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1550–1070 B.C. using pottery measuring diam. 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | diam. 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Lily S. Place, 1923 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mold for Persea Pendant?
Mold for Persea Pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mold for Persea Pendant created?
Mold for Persea Pendant dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..
What material is Mold for Persea Pendant made from?
Mold for Persea Pendant is crafted from pottery.
Where does Mold for Persea Pendant originate?
Mold for Persea Pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Mold for Persea Pendant in the public domain?
Mold for Persea 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