Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Pair of Penannular Earrings is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using gold, crizzled glass measuring a: D. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in); w. 1.3 cm (1/2 in); b: D. 3.7 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold, crizzled glass |
| Dimensions | a: D. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in); w. 1.3 cm (1/2 in); b: D. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in); w. 1.4 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1425 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pair of Penannular Earrings?
Pair of Penannular Earrings is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pair of Penannular Earrings created?
Pair of Penannular Earrings dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Pair of Penannular Earrings made from?
Pair of Penannular Earrings is crafted from gold, crizzled glass.
Where does Pair of Penannular Earrings originate?
Pair of Penannular Earrings originates from Egypt.
Is Pair of Penannular Earrings in the public domain?
Pair of Penannular Earrings is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.