Egypt · Dynasty 17–18 · ca. 1786–1482 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 1786–1482 B.C.Necklace is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1786–1482 B.C. using bone, faience, glass measuring L. 106 cm (41 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bone, faience, glass |
| Dimensions | L. 106 cm (41 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1786–1482 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1786 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Necklace?
Necklace is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Necklace created?
Necklace dates to ca. 1786–1482 B.C..
What material is Necklace made from?
Necklace is crafted from bone, faience, glass.
Where does Necklace originate?
Necklace originates from Egypt.
Is Necklace in the public domain?
Necklace 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