Body with garment and belt (?), pleating
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Body with garment and belt (?), pleating is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using indurated limestone measuring H. 8.5 x W. 8.5 x D. 5 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIndurated limestone
DimensionsH. 8.5 x W. 8.5 x D. 5 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921
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 Body with garment and belt (?), pleating?

Body with garment and belt (?), pleating is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Body with garment and belt (?), pleating created?

Body with garment and belt (?), pleating dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Body with garment and belt (?), pleating made from?

Body with garment and belt (?), pleating is crafted from indurated limestone.

Where does Body with garment and belt (?), pleating originate?

Body with garment and belt (?), pleating originates from Egypt.

Is Body with garment and belt (?), pleating in the public domain?

Body with garment and belt (?), pleating 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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