Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer
Egyptian Art332–30 BC

Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer is a egyptian art created in 332–30 BC using wood, gesso, paint, gilding measuring statuette: H. 29.5 × W. 7.2 × D. 6.5 cm (11 5/8 × 2 13/16 ×… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, gesso, paint, gilding
Dimensionsstatuette: H. 29.5 × W. 7.2 × D. 6.5 cm (11 5/8 × 2 13/16 × 2 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineBequest of Lansing Lamont, 2013
Date332–30 BC

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer?

Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer created?

Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer dates to 332–30 BC.

What material is Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer made from?

Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer is crafted from wood, gesso, paint, gilding.

Is Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer in the public domain?

Funerary Statuette naming Teshnefer 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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