Egyptian Artca. 1887–1750 BCArtwork Details
| Title | Wedjat eye that was an element in a pectoral |
| Medium | Silver, carnelian, and faience |
| Dimensions | L. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); H. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Th.. 0.3 cm (1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 1887–1750 BC |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2014 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Middle Kingdom |
| Date Range | 1887 BC – 1750 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Fayum Entrance Area |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 675892