Ibis with maat feather
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Ibis with maat feather is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using faience measuring L. 1.9 × W. 0.7 × H. 1.4 cm (3/4 × 1/4 × 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 1.9 × W. 0.7 × H. 1.4 cm (3/4 × 1/4 × 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Date664–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ibis with maat feather?

Ibis with maat feather is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Ibis with maat feather created?

Ibis with maat feather dates to 664–30 B.C..

What material is Ibis with maat feather made from?

Ibis with maat feather is crafted from faience.

Where does Ibis with maat feather originate?

Ibis with maat feather originates from Egypt.

Is Ibis with maat feather in the public domain?

Ibis with maat feather 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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