Egyptian Artca. 1070–945 B.C.Pectoral of boat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–25) created in ca. 1070–945 B.C. using blue faience measuring h. 5 cm (1 15/16 in); w. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Dimensions | h. 5 cm (1 15/16 in); w. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1070–945 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21–25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pectoral of boat?
Pectoral of boat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pectoral of boat created?
Pectoral of boat dates to ca. 1070–945 B.C..
What material is Pectoral of boat made from?
Pectoral of boat is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Pectoral of boat originate?
Pectoral of boat originates from Egypt.
Is Pectoral of boat in the public domain?
Pectoral of boat 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