Egyptian Artca. 1550–1186 B.C.Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18–19) created in ca. 1550–1186 B.C. using steatite measuring h. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); w. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite |
| Dimensions | h. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); w. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1186 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18–19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1186 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side?
Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side created?
Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side dates to ca. 1550–1186 B.C..
What material is Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side made from?
Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side is crafted from steatite.
Where does Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side originate?
Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side originates from Egypt.
Is Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side in the public domain?
Plaque: openwork Hathor cow in marsh on one side, inicised Horus and Sakhmet on other side is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.