Egyptian Artca. 3900–3650 B.C.Three large spherical beads is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3900–3650 B.C. using clay (unfired), pigment measuring a) Diam. 2 cm (13/16 in.) b) Diam. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) c)… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Clay (unfired), pigment |
| Dimensions | a) Diam. 2 cm (13/16 in.) b) Diam. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) c) Diam. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 3900–3650 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic, Late Naqada l–Naqada II period. The estimated date range is 3900 BC – 3650 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Three large spherical beads?
Three large spherical beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Three large spherical beads created?
Three large spherical beads dates to ca. 3900–3650 B.C..
What material is Three large spherical beads made from?
Three large spherical beads is crafted from clay (unfired), pigment.
Where does Three large spherical beads originate?
Three large spherical beads originates from Egypt.
Is Three large spherical beads in the public domain?
Three large spherical beads is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.