Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.String of 11 collar pendants is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1924 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of 11 collar pendants?
String of 11 collar pendants is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of 11 collar pendants created?
String of 11 collar pendants dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..
What material is String of 11 collar pendants made from?
String of 11 collar pendants is crafted from faience.
Where does String of 11 collar pendants originate?
String of 11 collar pendants originates from Egypt.
Is String of 11 collar pendants in the public domain?
String of 11 collar pendants 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