Egyptian Artca. 945–525 B.C.Double-flute player is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22–26) created in ca. 945–525 B.C. using faience measuring H. 6 × W. 4.5 × D. 2.9 cm (2 3/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 6 × W. 4.5 × D. 2.9 cm (2 3/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elisha Dyer, in memory of George R. Dyer, 1941 |
| Date | ca. 945–525 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 22–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 945 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Double-flute player?
Double-flute player is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Double-flute player created?
Double-flute player dates to ca. 945–525 B.C..
What material is Double-flute player made from?
Double-flute player is crafted from faience.
Where does Double-flute player originate?
Double-flute player originates from Egypt.
Is Double-flute player in the public domain?
Double-flute player is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026