Bent right forearm with garment pleats
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Bent right forearm with garment pleats is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using red quartzite measuring H. 9.4 x W. 15 x D. 4 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumRed quartzite
DimensionsH. 9.4 x W. 15 x D. 4 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bent right forearm with garment pleats?

Bent right forearm with garment pleats is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bent right forearm with garment pleats created?

Bent right forearm with garment pleats dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Bent right forearm with garment pleats made from?

Bent right forearm with garment pleats is crafted from red quartzite.

Where does Bent right forearm with garment pleats originate?

Bent right forearm with garment pleats originates from Egypt.

Is Bent right forearm with garment pleats in the public domain?

Bent right forearm with garment pleats is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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