Egyptian Artca. 1961–1917 B.C.Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1961–1917 B.C. using faience measuring H. 9.1 × W. 3.6 × D. 3.4 cm (3 9/16 × 1 7/16 × 1 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 9.1 × W. 3.6 × D. 3.4 cm (3 9/16 × 1 7/16 × 1 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1924 |
| Date | ca. 1961–1917 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1961 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby?
Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby created?
Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby dates to ca. 1961–1917 B.C..
What material is Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby made from?
Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby is crafted from faience.
Where does Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby originate?
Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby originates from Egypt.
Is Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby in the public domain?
Figurine of a Woman with Her Baby is in the public domain and can be freely used.