Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Body with garment, pleating is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 8.6 x W. 11.2 x Th. 4.8 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 8.6 x W. 11.2 x Th. 4.8 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921 |
| Date | ca. 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Body with garment, pleating?
Body with garment, pleating is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Body with garment, pleating created?
Body with garment, pleating dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Body with garment, pleating made from?
Body with garment, pleating is crafted from limestone.
Where does Body with garment, pleating originate?
Body with garment, pleating originates from Egypt.
Is Body with garment, pleating in the public domain?
Body with garment, pleating is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026