Egyptian Artca. 1550–1070 B.C.Pendant, cornflower is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–20) created in ca. 1550–1070 B.C. using carnelian — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 18–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pendant, cornflower?
Pendant, cornflower is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pendant, cornflower created?
Pendant, cornflower dates to ca. 1550–1070 B.C..
What material is Pendant, cornflower made from?
Pendant, cornflower is crafted from carnelian.
Where does Pendant, cornflower originate?
Pendant, cornflower originates from Egypt.
Is Pendant, cornflower in the public domain?
Pendant, cornflower 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