Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Neclace of lenticular beads is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using blue faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Neclace of lenticular beads?
Neclace of lenticular beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Neclace of lenticular beads created?
Neclace of lenticular beads dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Neclace of lenticular beads made from?
Neclace of lenticular beads is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Neclace of lenticular beads originate?
Neclace of lenticular beads originates from Egypt.
Is Neclace of lenticular beads in the public domain?
Neclace of lenticular 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