Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Loom weight or other weighing down device is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using limestone measuring h. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | h. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Loom weight or other weighing down device?
Loom weight or other weighing down device is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Loom weight or other weighing down device created?
Loom weight or other weighing down device dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Loom weight or other weighing down device made from?
Loom weight or other weighing down device is crafted from limestone.
Where does Loom weight or other weighing down device originate?
Loom weight or other weighing down device originates from Egypt.
Is Loom weight or other weighing down device in the public domain?
Loom weight or other weighing down device is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.