Erotic figurine
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art400–30 BC

Erotic figurine is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 400–30 BC using faience measuring H: 4.7 × W: 3.5 × D. 2 cm (1 7/8 × 1 3/8 × 13/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH: 4.7 × W: 3.5 × D. 2 cm (1 7/8 × 1 3/8 × 13/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Date400–30 BC

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 400 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Erotic figurine?

Erotic figurine is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Erotic figurine created?

Erotic figurine dates to 400–30 BC.

What material is Erotic figurine made from?

Erotic figurine is crafted from faience.

Where does Erotic figurine originate?

Erotic figurine originates from Egypt.

Is Erotic figurine in the public domain?

Erotic figurine is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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