Egyptian Artca. 1070–664 B.C.Pectoral of Huynefer is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–25) created in ca. 1070–664 B.C. using glazed steatite, faience, paste measuring L. 9.3 × W. 8.3 cm (3 11/16 × 3 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite, faience, paste |
| Dimensions | L. 9.3 × W. 8.3 cm (3 11/16 × 3 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923 |
| Date | ca. 1070–664 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period or later period, during the Dynasty 21–25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Southern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pectoral of Huynefer?
Pectoral of Huynefer is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pectoral of Huynefer created?
Pectoral of Huynefer dates to ca. 1070–664 B.C..
What material is Pectoral of Huynefer made from?
Pectoral of Huynefer is crafted from glazed steatite, faience, paste.
Where does Pectoral of Huynefer originate?
Pectoral of Huynefer originates from Egypt.
Is Pectoral of Huynefer in the public domain?
Pectoral of Huynefer is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.