Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F)
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1000–945 B.C.

Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) is a egyptian art from Egypt (late Dynasty 21) created in ca. 1000–945 B.C. using wood, gesso, paint, varnish measuring Outer coffin: L. 203 cm (79 15/16 in.); Inner coffin: L… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, gesso, paint, varnish
DimensionsOuter coffin: L. 203 cm (79 15/16 in.); Inner coffin: L. 191 cm (75 3/16 in.); Mummy board: L. 171.3 cm (67 7/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Dateca. 1000–945 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the late Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1000 BC – 945 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F)?

Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) created?

Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) dates to ca. 1000–945 B.C..

What material is Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) made from?

Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) is crafted from wood, gesso, paint, varnish.

Where does Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) originate?

Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) originates from Egypt.

Is Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) in the public domain?

Coffin Set of the Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy (F) is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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