Egyptian Artca. 1850–1775 B.C.Garment of Senebtisi is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, late–early 13) created in ca. 1850–1775 B.C. using light and dark green, blue and black faience, paint measuring Apron: L. without buckle: 51.9 cm (20 7/16 in.), L. at… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Light and dark green, blue and black faience, paint |
| Dimensions | Apron: L. without buckle: 51.9 cm (20 7/16 in.), L. at center back with tail 47 cm (18 1/2 in.); Tail: W. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.); Th. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.); Buckle: H. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.); W. 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | ca. 1850–1775 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, late–early 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC – 1775 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Garment of Senebtisi?
Garment of Senebtisi is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Garment of Senebtisi created?
Garment of Senebtisi dates to ca. 1850–1775 B.C..
What material is Garment of Senebtisi made from?
Garment of Senebtisi is crafted from light and dark green, blue and black faience, paint.
Where does Garment of Senebtisi originate?
Garment of Senebtisi originates from Egypt.
Is Garment of Senebtisi in the public domain?
Garment of Senebtisi is in the public domain and can be freely used.