Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Head from a Statuette is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 664–332 B.C. using ivory measuring H. 2 cm (13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory |
| Dimensions | H. 2 cm (13/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1944 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–29 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Head from a Statuette?
Head from a Statuette is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Head from a Statuette created?
Head from a Statuette dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Head from a Statuette made from?
Head from a Statuette is crafted from ivory.
Where does Head from a Statuette originate?
Head from a Statuette originates from Egypt.
Is Head from a Statuette in the public domain?
Head from a Statuette is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026