Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 825–712 B.C.

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 22) created in ca. 825–712 B.C. using wood, gesso, paint measuring L. 187 cm (73 5/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, gesso, paint
DimensionsL. 187 cm (73 5/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineFunds from various donors, 1886
Dateca. 825–712 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 825 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Innermost Coffin of Kharushere?

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Innermost Coffin of Kharushere created?

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere dates to ca. 825–712 B.C..

What material is Innermost Coffin of Kharushere made from?

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere is crafted from wood, gesso, paint.

Where does Innermost Coffin of Kharushere originate?

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere originates from Egypt.

Is Innermost Coffin of Kharushere in the public domain?

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere 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

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