Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Ornament, leaves is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| 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 Ornament, leaves?
Ornament, leaves is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ornament, leaves created?
Ornament, leaves dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Ornament, leaves made from?
Ornament, leaves is crafted from faience.
Where does Ornament, leaves originate?
Ornament, leaves originates from Egypt.
Is Ornament, leaves in the public domain?
Ornament, leaves is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026