White faience in art: 25 works, most common in Egyptian Art

Medium25 works

Collection Summary

Works Held	25
Date Range	2060 BC – 1699
Primary Department	Egyptian Art (38)
Most Common Form	Ceramics (2)
Cultures Represented	1
Countries	3
Public Domain	11 works (28%)

Works by Century

21th century BC

20th century BC

19th century BC

18th century BC

16th century BC

15th century BC

14th century BC

13th century BC

7th century BC

5th century BC

3rd century BC

3rd century

16th century

Departments

Egyptian Art

Islamic Art

Medieval Art

Historical Periods

Middle Kingdom · 13New Kingdom, Amarna Period · 7New Kingdom · 5Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom · 4New Kingdom, Ramesside · 4Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom · 1Late Period · 1Ptolemaic Period · 1Second Intermediate Period · 1 First Persian Period–Late Period · 1

Dynasties

Dynasty 18 · 11Dynasty 12–13 · 5Dynasty 12 · 5Dynasty 19–20 · 4Dynasty 12–18 · 4Dynasty 11 · 2Dynasty 13–18, early · 1Dynasty 18, late · 1mid to end Dynasty 12 · 1Dynasty 27–30 · 1

Geographic Distribution

Egypt

Iran

Byzantine Egypt

Works Index

Title	Classification	Date	Origin
Game piece		ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
Game piece		ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
Game piece		ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
Spacer		ca. 1981–1295 B.C.	Egypt
A fragment of a cubic unknown object, possibly a fragment…		ca. 1850–1640 B.C.	Egypt
Necklace of white lenticular beads		ca. 1802–1450 B.C.	Egypt
Ring Fragment, sacred eye		ca. 1390–1353 B.C.	Egypt
Sacred Eye Ring		ca. 1390–1353 B.C.	Egypt
Sacred Eye Ring		ca. 1390–1353 B.C.	Egypt
Amulet		ca. 1295–1070 B.C.	Egypt
String of Beads	Ceramics	4th–7th century	Byzantine Egypt
Bead anklet		ca. 2060–2010 B.C.	Egypt
Bead bracelet or anklet		ca. 2060–2010 B.C.	Egypt
Coffin Inlay		ca. 1981–1295 B.C.	Egypt
Spacer		ca. 1981–1295 B.C.	Egypt
Spacer		ca. 1981–1295 B.C.	Egypt
String of cylinder beads		ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
String of cylinder beads		ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
String of cylinder beads		ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
String of cylinder beads		ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
String of cylinder beads		ca. 1981–1640 B.C.	Egypt
Model cucumber		ca. 1961–1917 B.C.	Egypt
Cage bead		ca. 1900–1802 B.C.	Egypt
Scarab	\|	ca. 1640–1550 B.C.	Egypt
Vase fragment		ca. 1550–1295 B.C.	Egypt
Petal Pendant		ca. 1390–1295 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment of Necklace Clasp		ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment of Necklace Clasp		ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment of Necklace Clasp		ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Fragment of Necklace Clasp		ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Lotus Necklace Clasp		ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Lotus pendant		ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Lotus Petal Pendant		ca. 1353–1336 B.C.	Egypt
Architectural ornament		ca. 1295–1070 B.C.	Egypt
Scarab	\|	ca. 1295–1070 B.C.	Egypt
Uraeus amulet		ca. 1295–1070 B.C.	Egypt
Scarab	\|	664–332 B.C.	Egypt
Amulet, Bes		525–332 B.C.	Egypt
Die		332–30 BC	Egypt
Vase	Ceramics	17th century	Iran

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access