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Medium28 worksLead is a material identified in 28 works at The Met, most commonly used for metal in the Egyptian Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 28 |
| Top Department | Egyptian Art |
| Top Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
Notable Works
A child god, probably Harpokrates
Attachment in the form of the head of a goddess wearing the…
Barque Sphinx
Bastet
Bell with head of a bovine wearing a yoke ending in uraei
Bell with heads of a ram, a jackal, and a bovine wearing a…
Metalwork-OrnamentsBelt clasp
MetalBottle
Cat Statuette intended to contain a mummified cat
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Lead are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 28 works related to Lead.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026