Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.

Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 2030–1640 B.C. using wood, gesso, paint measuring L. 59 cm (23 1/4 in); W. 35.5 cm (14 in); H. 22 cm (8 11/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, gesso, paint
DimensionsL. 59 cm (23 1/4 in); W. 35.5 cm (14 in); H. 22 cm (8 11/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 1930
Dateca. 2030–1640 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 2030 BC – 1640 BC.

Geography

Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop?

Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop created?

Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop dates to ca. 2030–1640 B.C..

What material is Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop made from?

Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop is crafted from wood, gesso, paint.

Where does Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop originate?

Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop originates from Egypt.

Is Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop in the public domain?

Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop 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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