Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Tray with assorted items and beads is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–18, early) created in ca. 1802–1450 B.C. using faience, clay, egyptian blue — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience, clay, Egyptian blue
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 1802–1450 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13–18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tray with assorted items and beads?

Tray with assorted items and beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tray with assorted items and beads created?

Tray with assorted items and beads dates to ca. 1802–1450 B.C..

What material is Tray with assorted items and beads made from?

Tray with assorted items and beads is crafted from faience, clay, egyptian blue.

Where does Tray with assorted items and beads originate?

Tray with assorted items and beads originates from Egypt.

Is Tray with assorted items and beads in the public domain?

Tray with assorted items and 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

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