Egyptian Artca. 945–712 B.C.Cartonnage is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22–24) created in ca. 945–712 B.C. using cartonnage, paint measuring H. 159.5 cm (62 13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cartonnage, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 159.5 cm (62 13/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. G. W. Neville and Miss Cardwell, 1906 |
| Date | ca. 945–712 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 22–24 dynasty. The estimated date range is 945 BC.
Geography
Origin: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cartonnage?
Cartonnage is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cartonnage created?
Cartonnage dates to ca. 945–712 B.C..
What material is Cartonnage made from?
Cartonnage is crafted from cartonnage, paint.
Where does Cartonnage originate?
Cartonnage originates from Egypt.
Is Cartonnage in the public domain?
Cartonnage is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026