Egyptian Artca. 1635–1458 B.C.Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–Early Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1635–1458 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy, gold foil measuring Diam. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.); H. 0.3 cm (1/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze or copper alloy, gold foil |
| Dimensions | Diam. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.); H. 0.3 cm (1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1916 |
| Date | ca. 1635–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–Early Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1635 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311)?
Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) created?
Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) dates to ca. 1635–1458 B.C..
What material is Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) made from?
Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) is crafted from bronze or copper alloy, gold foil.
Where does Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) originate?
Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) originates from Egypt.
Is Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) in the public domain?
Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.311) is in the public domain and can be freely used.