Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1323–1295 B.C.

By Charles K. Wilkinson

Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1323–1295 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring H. 38.5 cm (15 3/16 in); w. 41 cm (16 1/8 in) scale 1:1 attributed to Charles K. Wilkinson — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
DimensionsH. 38.5 cm (15 3/16 in); w. 41 cm (16 1/8 in) scale 1:1
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1323–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1323 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep?

Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep created?

Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep dates to ca. 1323–1295 B.C..

What material is Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep made from?

Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep originate?

Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep originates from Egypt.

Is Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep in the public domain?

Ceiling Pattern, Tomb of Neferhotep is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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