Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Ornamental Pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring L. 1.6 × W.1.3 cm (5/8 × 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 1.6 × W.1.3 cm (5/8 × 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ornamental Pendant?
Ornamental Pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ornamental Pendant created?
Ornamental Pendant dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Ornamental Pendant made from?
Ornamental Pendant is crafted from faience.
Where does Ornamental Pendant originate?
Ornamental Pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Ornamental Pendant in the public domain?
Ornamental Pendant 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