Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art304–30 B.C.

Pen case? is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304–30 B.C. using bone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBone
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Lily S. Place, 1923
Date304–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 304 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pen case??

Pen case? is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pen case? created?

Pen case? dates to 304–30 B.C..

What material is Pen case? made from?

Pen case? is crafted from bone.

Where does Pen case? originate?

Pen case? originates from Egypt.

Is Pen case? in the public domain?

Pen case? 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

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