Egyptian Artca. 1802-1640 B.C.Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13) created in ca. 1802-1640 B.C. using wood measuring 7 15/16 × 1 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (20.2 × 5 × 6 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | 7 15/16 × 1 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (20.2 × 5 × 6 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | The Manchester Museum, The University of Manchester |
| Date | ca. 1802-1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1807 BC – 1797 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt; Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes?
Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes created?
Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes dates to ca. 1802-1640 B.C..
What material is Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes made from?
Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes is crafted from wood.
Where does Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes originate?
Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes originates from Egypt.
Is Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes in the public domain?
Female Leonine Figurine Holding Snakes is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.