Egyptian Artca. 1648–1540 B.C.Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 15) created in ca. 1648–1540 B.C. using gold measuring necklace: l. 21 cm (8 1/4 in); each element: h. 1.3 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | necklace: l. 21 cm (8 1/4 in); each element: h. 1.3 cm (1/2 in); w. 0.8 cm (5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1968 |
| Date | ca. 1648–1540 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 15 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1648 BC.
Geography
Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements?
Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements created?
Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements dates to ca. 1648–1540 B.C..
What material is Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements made from?
Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements is crafted from gold.
Where does Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements originate?
Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements originates from Egypt.
Is Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements in the public domain?
Nineteen Hathor Head Jewelry Elements is in the public domain and can be freely used.