Egyptian Artca. 1850–1775 B.C.Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, late–early 13) created in ca. 1850–1775 B.C. using faience, wood, carnelian, gold, wood, paint measuring overall handle: L. 45.4 cm (17 7/8 in) handle grip: L. 7 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience, wood, carnelian, gold, wood, paint |
| Dimensions | overall handle: L. 45.4 cm (17 7/8 in) handle grip: L. 7 cm (2 3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1907 |
| Date | ca. 1850–1775 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, late–early 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC – 1775 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi?
Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi created?
Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi dates to ca. 1850–1775 B.C..
What material is Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi made from?
Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi is crafted from faience, wood, carnelian, gold, wood, paint.
Where does Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi originate?
Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi originates from Egypt.
Is Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi in the public domain?
Flail scepter from the tomb of Senebtisi is in the public domain and can be freely used.