Egyptian Artca. 2000–1988 B.C.Female statuette is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2000–1988 B.C. using wood, paint measuring H. 23 cm (9 1/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 23 cm (9 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 2000–1988 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2000 BC – 1988 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Female statuette?
Female statuette is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Female statuette created?
Female statuette dates to ca. 2000–1988 B.C..
What material is Female statuette made from?
Female statuette is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Female statuette originate?
Female statuette originates from Egypt.
Is Female statuette in the public domain?
Female statuette 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