Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using faience measuring l. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | l. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in) |
| 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 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead?
String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead created?
String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..
What material is String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead made from?
String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead is crafted from faience.
Where does String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead originate?
String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead originates from Egypt.
Is String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead in the public domain?
String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.