Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1580–1479 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleA woman holding her baby, both swathed in linen
Mediumpottery, linen, unfired clay, unsaturated oil or resin, seeds
DimensionsH. of mother 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.) H. of baby about 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1580–1479 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1919
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 17–early 18
PeriodSecond Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Date Range1580 BC

Provenance

RegionUpper Egypt, Thebes
CountryEgypt