Funerary Figure of Duamutef
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 400–30 B.C.

Funerary Figure of Duamutef is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 400–30 B.C. using plastered and painted wood measuring H. 42.8 × W. 11 × D. 27.4 cm (16 7/8 × 4 5/16 × 10 13/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPlastered and painted wood
DimensionsH. 42.8 × W. 11 × D. 27.4 cm (16 7/8 × 4 5/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Dateca. 400–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 400 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Funerary Figure of Duamutef?

Funerary Figure of Duamutef is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Funerary Figure of Duamutef created?

Funerary Figure of Duamutef dates to ca. 400–30 B.C..

What material is Funerary Figure of Duamutef made from?

Funerary Figure of Duamutef is crafted from plastered and painted wood.

Where does Funerary Figure of Duamutef originate?

Funerary Figure of Duamutef originates from Egypt.

Is Funerary Figure of Duamutef in the public domain?

Funerary Figure of Duamutef 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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