Egyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.Head and shoulders of a male statue is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using granodiorite measuring H. 15.2 (6 in.); W. 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Granodiorite |
| Dimensions | H. 15.2 (6 in.); W. 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head and shoulders of a male statue?
Head and shoulders of a male statue is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head and shoulders of a male statue created?
Head and shoulders of a male statue dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..
What material is Head and shoulders of a male statue made from?
Head and shoulders of a male statue is crafted from granodiorite.
Where does Head and shoulders of a male statue originate?
Head and shoulders of a male statue originates from Egypt.
Is Head and shoulders of a male statue in the public domain?
Head and shoulders of a male statue is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.