Egyptian Artca. 1070–343 B.CString of spheriod beads is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1070–343 B.C using glass measuring L. 5.1 cm (2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | L. 5.1 cm (2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1070–343 B.C |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period. The estimated date range is 1070 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of spheriod beads?
String of spheriod beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of spheriod beads created?
String of spheriod beads dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C.
What material is String of spheriod beads made from?
String of spheriod beads is crafted from glass.
Where does String of spheriod beads originate?
String of spheriod beads originates from Egypt.
Is String of spheriod beads in the public domain?
String of spheriod beads 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