Egyptian Artca. 1802–1550 B.C.Magical Figure is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13–SIP) created in ca. 1802–1550 B.C. using clay (unfired) measuring H. 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.); W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Clay (unfired) |
| Dimensions | H. 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.); W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1933 |
| Date | ca. 1802–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 13–SIP dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Magical Figure?
Magical Figure is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Magical Figure created?
Magical Figure dates to ca. 1802–1550 B.C..
What material is Magical Figure made from?
Magical Figure is crafted from clay (unfired).
Where does Magical Figure originate?
Magical Figure originates from Egypt.
Is Magical Figure in the public domain?
Magical Figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026