Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using wood, gesso, paint measuring H. 195 cm (76 3/4 in.); W. 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.); D. 70 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, gesso, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 195 cm (76 3/4 in.); W. 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.); D. 70 cm (27 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman?
Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman created?
Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman made from?
Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman is crafted from wood, gesso, paint.
Where does Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman originate?
Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman originates from Egypt.
Is Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman in the public domain?
Anthropoid Coffin of a Woman is in the public domain and can be freely used.