Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3650–3300 B.C.

Male figurine is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3650–3300 B.C. using ivory bone measuring H: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIvory Bone
DimensionsH: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1923
Dateca. 3650–3300 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Predynastic, Naqada II period. The estimated date range is 3650 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Male figurine?

Male figurine is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Male figurine created?

Male figurine dates to ca. 3650–3300 B.C..

What material is Male figurine made from?

Male figurine is crafted from ivory bone.

Where does Male figurine originate?

Male figurine originates from Egypt.

Is Male figurine in the public domain?

Male figurine 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

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