Egyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.Persea fruit pendant is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using faience, violet and yellow measuring Diam. 1.1 cm (7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, violet and yellow |
| Dimensions | Diam. 1.1 cm (7/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1353 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Persea fruit pendant?
Persea fruit pendant is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Persea fruit pendant created?
Persea fruit pendant dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..
What material is Persea fruit pendant made from?
Persea fruit pendant is crafted from faience, violet and yellow.
Where does Persea fruit pendant originate?
Persea fruit pendant originates from Egypt.
Is Persea fruit pendant in the public domain?
Persea fruit pendant is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026