Egyptian Art650–400 B.C.Child's Shirt is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–27) created in 650–400 B.C. using linen measuring L. 65 cm (25 9/16 in.); W. 75 cm (29 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | L. 65 cm (25 9/16 in.); W. 75 cm (29 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Date | 650–400 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–27 dynasty. The estimated date range is 650 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Child's Shirt?
Child's Shirt is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Child's Shirt created?
Child's Shirt dates to 650–400 B.C..
What material is Child's Shirt made from?
Child's Shirt is crafted from linen.
Where does Child's Shirt originate?
Child's Shirt originates from Egypt.
Is Child's Shirt in the public domain?
Child's Shirt is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026