Egyptian Artca. 1961–1917 B.C.Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1961–1917 B.C. using linen measuring Folded: 25.5 x 17.5 cm (10 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | Folded: 25.5 x 17.5 cm (10 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1927 |
| 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 – 1917 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription?
Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription created?
Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription dates to ca. 1961–1917 B.C..
What material is Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription made from?
Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription is crafted from linen.
Where does Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription originate?
Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription originates from Egypt.
Is Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription in the public domain?
Folded Piece of Linen with Hieratic Inscription is in the public domain and can be freely used.