Hips of a royal female
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1352–1336 B.C.

Hips of a royal female is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1352–1336 B.C. using limestone measuring H.9.1 x W. 9.3 x D. 6.6 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsH.9.1 x W. 9.3 x D. 6.6 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1921
Dateca. 1352–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1352 BC – 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hips of a royal female?

Hips of a royal female is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hips of a royal female created?

Hips of a royal female dates to ca. 1352–1336 B.C..

What material is Hips of a royal female made from?

Hips of a royal female is crafted from limestone.

Where does Hips of a royal female originate?

Hips of a royal female originates from Egypt.

Is Hips of a royal female in the public domain?

Hips of a royal female 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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