Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Ring, Wedjat eye is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using blue faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ring, Wedjat eye?
Ring, Wedjat eye is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ring, Wedjat eye created?
Ring, Wedjat eye dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Ring, Wedjat eye made from?
Ring, Wedjat eye is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Ring, Wedjat eye originate?
Ring, Wedjat eye originates from Egypt.
Is Ring, Wedjat eye in the public domain?
Ring, Wedjat eye 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