Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1981–1295 B.C.

Pendant of flower is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1295 B.C. using blue faience measuring l. 2 cm (13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBlue faience
Dimensionsl. 2 cm (13/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 1981–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pendant of flower?

Pendant of flower is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pendant of flower created?

Pendant of flower dates to ca. 1981–1295 B.C..

What material is Pendant of flower made from?

Pendant of flower is crafted from blue faience.

Where does Pendant of flower originate?

Pendant of flower originates from Egypt.

Is Pendant of flower in the public domain?

Pendant of flower 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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