Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Crouching figure is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring H. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 3 cm (1 3/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1944
Date664–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–29 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Crouching figure?

Crouching figure is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Crouching figure created?

Crouching figure dates to 664–332 B.C..

What material is Crouching figure made from?

Crouching figure is crafted from faience.

Where does Crouching figure originate?

Crouching figure originates from Egypt.

Is Crouching figure in the public domain?

Crouching figure is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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