Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Necklace, eye beads is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using glass measuring L. 2-1/4 in. — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | L. 2-1/4 in. |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Necklace, eye beads?
Necklace, eye beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Necklace, eye beads created?
Necklace, eye beads dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Necklace, eye beads made from?
Necklace, eye beads is crafted from glass.
Where does Necklace, eye beads originate?
Necklace, eye beads originates from Egypt.
Is Necklace, eye beads in the public domain?
Necklace, eye beads 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