Medieval ArtWoodworkca. 600Cupboard or Window Frame is a woodwork Thebes of Coptic origin created in ca. 600 using wood measuring Overall: 18 1/8 x 18 1/2 x 1 9/16 in. (46 x 47 x 4 cm) — now part of the Medieval Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | Overall: 18 1/8 x 18 1/2 x 1 9/16 in. (46 x 47 x 4 cm) |
| Classification | Woodwork |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1914 |
| Date | ca. 600 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Coptic culture. The estimated date range is 600.
Geography
Origin: Thebes, Byzantine Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cupboard or Window Frame?
Cupboard or Window Frame is housed in the Medieval Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cupboard or Window Frame created?
Cupboard or Window Frame dates to ca. 600.
What material is Cupboard or Window Frame made from?
Cupboard or Window Frame is crafted from wood.
Where does Cupboard or Window Frame originate?
Cupboard or Window Frame originates from Byzantine Egypt (Coptic culture).
Is Cupboard or Window Frame in the public domain?
Cupboard or Window Frame is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026