Egyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.Linen mark, corner of sheet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–12) created in ca. 2030–1640 B.C. using linen — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Date | ca. 2030–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2030 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Linen mark, corner of sheet?
Linen mark, corner of sheet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Linen mark, corner of sheet created?
Linen mark, corner of sheet dates to ca. 2030–1640 B.C..
What material is Linen mark, corner of sheet made from?
Linen mark, corner of sheet is crafted from linen.
Where does Linen mark, corner of sheet originate?
Linen mark, corner of sheet originates from Egypt.
Is Linen mark, corner of sheet in the public domain?
Linen mark, corner of sheet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026