Architectural Ornament: Lotus Bud
Object type: Ornament, lotus bud
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: L. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in), w. 2.5 cm (1 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Malqata
Locale: Palace of Amenhotep III
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1910–12
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1911
Accession year: 1911