Egyptian Artca. 1070–945 B.C.Handle for rope for lowering coffin is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21) created in ca. 1070–945 B.C. using pine wood measuring L.18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.); Diam. 2 cm (13/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pine wood |
| Dimensions | L.18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.); Diam. 2 cm (13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Date | ca. 1070–945 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Handle for rope for lowering coffin?
Handle for rope for lowering coffin is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Handle for rope for lowering coffin created?
Handle for rope for lowering coffin dates to ca. 1070–945 B.C..
What material is Handle for rope for lowering coffin made from?
Handle for rope for lowering coffin is crafted from pine wood.
Where does Handle for rope for lowering coffin originate?
Handle for rope for lowering coffin originates from Egypt.
Is Handle for rope for lowering coffin in the public domain?
Handle for rope for lowering coffin is in the public domain and can be freely used.