Egyptian Artca. 1640–1550 B.C.Fragment of leather apron is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17) created in ca. 1640–1550 B.C. using leather — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Leather |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1919 |
| Date | ca. 1640–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1640 BC – 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of leather apron?
Fragment of leather apron is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of leather apron created?
Fragment of leather apron dates to ca. 1640–1550 B.C..
What material is Fragment of leather apron made from?
Fragment of leather apron is crafted from leather.
Where does Fragment of leather apron originate?
Fragment of leather apron originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of leather apron in the public domain?
Fragment of leather apron 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