Egyptian Art1295–1070 B.C.Papyrus charm is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19-20) created in 1295–1070 B.C. using papyrus, ink measuring Framed: H. 9.5 × W. 9.8 cm (3 3/4 × 3 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Papyrus, ink |
| Dimensions | Framed: H. 9.5 × W. 9.8 cm (3 3/4 × 3 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1926 |
| Date | 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: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Papyrus charm?
Papyrus charm is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Papyrus charm created?
Papyrus charm dates to 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Papyrus charm made from?
Papyrus charm is crafted from papyrus, ink.
Where does Papyrus charm originate?
Papyrus charm originates from Egypt.
Is Papyrus charm in the public domain?
Papyrus charm is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026