Egyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.Leopard's head unit from girdle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–17) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using steatite measuring L. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 12–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Leopard's head unit from girdle?
Leopard's head unit from girdle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Leopard's head unit from girdle created?
Leopard's head unit from girdle dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..
What material is Leopard's head unit from girdle made from?
Leopard's head unit from girdle is crafted from steatite.
Where does Leopard's head unit from girdle originate?
Leopard's head unit from girdle originates from Egypt.
Is Leopard's head unit from girdle in the public domain?
Leopard's head unit from girdle is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.