Egyptian Artca. 1295–1185 B.C.Nut pectoral for a mummy is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1185 B.C. using faience, blue glaze measuring L. 19.2 × W. 10.5 × H. 3.1 cm (7 9/16 × 4 1/8 × 1 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, blue glaze |
| Dimensions | L. 19.2 × W. 10.5 × H. 3.1 cm (7 9/16 × 4 1/8 × 1 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1972 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1185 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Nut pectoral for a mummy?
Nut pectoral for a mummy is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Nut pectoral for a mummy created?
Nut pectoral for a mummy dates to ca. 1295–1185 B.C..
What material is Nut pectoral for a mummy made from?
Nut pectoral for a mummy is crafted from faience, blue glaze.
Where does Nut pectoral for a mummy originate?
Nut pectoral for a mummy originates from Egypt.
Is Nut pectoral for a mummy in the public domain?
Nut pectoral for a mummy is in the public domain and can be freely used.