Egyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.Linen, mask of Tjuyu is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using linen measuring H. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in); w. 2.5 cm (1 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | H. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in); w. 2.5 cm (1 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Emma B. Andrews, 1907 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1352 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Linen, mask of Tjuyu?
Linen, mask of Tjuyu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Linen, mask of Tjuyu created?
Linen, mask of Tjuyu dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..
What material is Linen, mask of Tjuyu made from?
Linen, mask of Tjuyu is crafted from linen.
Where does Linen, mask of Tjuyu originate?
Linen, mask of Tjuyu originates from Egypt.
Is Linen, mask of Tjuyu in the public domain?
Linen, mask of Tjuyu 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