Tile with persea fruit and leaves
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Tile with persea fruit and leaves is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using polychrome faience measuring h. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); w. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPolychrome faience
Dimensionsh. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); w. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tile with persea fruit and leaves?

Tile with persea fruit and leaves is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tile with persea fruit and leaves created?

Tile with persea fruit and leaves dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Tile with persea fruit and leaves made from?

Tile with persea fruit and leaves is crafted from polychrome faience.

Where does Tile with persea fruit and leaves originate?

Tile with persea fruit and leaves originates from Egypt.

Is Tile with persea fruit and leaves in the public domain?

Tile with persea fruit and leaves is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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