Egyptian Artca. 1492–1473 B.C.Corner of a Linen Pall is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1492–1473 B.C. using linen, ink measuring L. 19 × W. 21.5 cm (7 1/2 × 8 7/16 in.) Framed: 32.1 × 25.4… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen, ink |
| Dimensions | L. 19 × W. 21.5 cm (7 1/2 × 8 7/16 in.) Framed: 32.1 × 25.4 cm (12 5/8 × 10 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1492–1473 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1492 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Corner of a Linen Pall?
Corner of a Linen Pall is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Corner of a Linen Pall created?
Corner of a Linen Pall dates to ca. 1492–1473 B.C..
What material is Corner of a Linen Pall made from?
Corner of a Linen Pall is crafted from linen, ink.
Where does Corner of a Linen Pall originate?
Corner of a Linen Pall originates from Egypt.
Is Corner of a Linen Pall in the public domain?
Corner of a Linen Pall is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026