Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Ornament fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using glass measuring l. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | l. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| 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 – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ornament fragment?
Ornament fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ornament fragment created?
Ornament fragment dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Ornament fragment made from?
Ornament fragment is crafted from glass.
Where does Ornament fragment originate?
Ornament fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Ornament fragment in the public domain?
Ornament fragment 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