Egyptian Artca. 2150–1981 B.C.Fragment from a tomb door is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2150–1981 B.C. using wood, paint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 2150–1981 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2150 BC – 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment from a tomb door?
Fragment from a tomb door is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment from a tomb door created?
Fragment from a tomb door dates to ca. 2150–1981 B.C..
What material is Fragment from a tomb door made from?
Fragment from a tomb door is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Fragment from a tomb door originate?
Fragment from a tomb door originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment from a tomb door in the public domain?
Fragment from a tomb door 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