Egyptian Artca. 1981–1295 B.C.String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1295 B.C. using carnelian measuring L. 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian |
| Dimensions | L. 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants?
String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants created?
String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants dates to ca. 1981–1295 B.C..
What material is String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants made from?
String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants is crafted from carnelian.
Where does String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants originate?
String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants originates from Egypt.
Is String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants in the public domain?
String of Carnelian Beads and Poppy Pendants is in the public domain and can be freely used.