Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using cartonnage, paint measuring h. 50 cm (19 11/16 in); w. 42 cm (16 9/16 in); d. 45.7 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cartonnage, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 50 cm (19 11/16 in); w. 42 cm (16 9/16 in); d. 45.7 cm (18 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1425 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep?
Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep created?
Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep made from?
Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep is crafted from cartonnage, paint.
Where does Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep originate?
Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep in the public domain?
Funerary Mask of the Overseeer of Builders Amenhotep is in the public domain and can be freely used.