Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.Fragment of a large animal figurine is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12-13) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using faience measuring L. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12-13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a large animal figurine?
Fragment of a large animal figurine is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a large animal figurine created?
Fragment of a large animal figurine dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..
What material is Fragment of a large animal figurine made from?
Fragment of a large animal figurine is crafted from faience.
Where does Fragment of a large animal figurine originate?
Fragment of a large animal figurine originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a large animal figurine in the public domain?
Fragment of a large animal figurine is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.