Fragment of female figure
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Fragment of female figure is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–18) created in ca. 2124–1504 B.C. using wood measuring H. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); W. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.); D. 1.1 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood
DimensionsH. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); W. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.); D. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1926
Dateca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2124 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of female figure?

Fragment of female figure is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of female figure created?

Fragment of female figure dates to ca. 2124–1504 B.C..

What material is Fragment of female figure made from?

Fragment of female figure is crafted from wood.

Where does Fragment of female figure originate?

Fragment of female figure originates from Egypt.

Is Fragment of female figure in the public domain?

Fragment of female figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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