Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Jewelry element in the form of a lily
Description
Gold, turquoise, lapis lazuli, carnelian
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
Golden inlay ornament with a lotus flower motif.
The artifact is a decorative ornament featuring a lotus flower motif crafted with gold and inlaid with blue and turquoise materials. The design is symmetrical with detailed inlays that catch light, suggesting high craftsmanship typical of Egyptian decorative art.
decorative
New Kingdom
excellent
Materials
goldfaience
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116243461 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.7.1303 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545732 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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