Egyptian Artca. 1981–1504 B.C.String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1981–1504 B.C. using carnelian measuring L. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian |
| Dimensions | L. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. W. Palmer Dixon, in the name of Miss E. E. Pearce, 1960 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1504 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1504 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads?
String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads created?
String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads dates to ca. 1981–1504 B.C..
What material is String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads made from?
String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads is crafted from carnelian.
Where does String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads originate?
String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads originates from Egypt.
Is String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads in the public domain?
String of 2 sweret, 2 barrel, and 1 lenticular beads is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.