Egyptian Artca. 1981–1802 B.C.Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1802 B.C. using painted wood (ficus sycomorus), human remains, linen, mummification material… measuring 12.182.131a, b: L. 209 cm (82 5/16 in.); H. 81.3 cm (32… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Painted wood (Ficus sycomorus), human remains, linen, mummification material, painted and gilded cartonnage, ebony, obsidian, travertine (Egyptian alabaster), faience |
| Dimensions | 12.182.131a, b: L. 209 cm (82 5/16 in.); H. 81.3 cm (32 in.); W. 54.2 cm (21 5/16 in.); 12.182.131c: L. 174.7 cm (68 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1802 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1802 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep?
Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep created?
Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep dates to ca. 1981–1802 B.C..
What material is Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep made from?
Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep is crafted from painted wood (ficus sycomorus), human remains, linen, mummification material, painted and gilded cartonnage, ebony, obsidian, travertine (egyptian alabaster), faience.
Where does Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep originate?
Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep in the public domain?
Coffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep is in the public domain and can be freely used.