Egyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using gessoed and painted wood measuring H. 16 cm (6 5/16 in); w. 33 cm (13 in); d. 33 cm (13 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gessoed and painted wood |
| Dimensions | H. 16 cm (6 5/16 in); w. 33 cm (13 in); d. 33 cm (13 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Funds from various donors, 1886 |
| Date | ca. 1279–1213 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1279 BC – 1213 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem?
Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem created?
Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..
What material is Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem made from?
Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem is crafted from gessoed and painted wood.
Where does Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem originate?
Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem originates from Egypt.
Is Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem in the public domain?
Cosmetic Box from the tomb of Sennedjem is in the public domain and can be freely used.