Mask

Egypt · Roman Period · 117–138

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art117–138

Mask is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 117–138 using plaster, paint measuring h. 22.7 cm (8 15/16 in); w. 16 cm (6 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPlaster, paint
Dimensionsh. 22.7 cm (8 15/16 in); w. 16 cm (6 5/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1900
Date117–138

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 117 – 138.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mask?

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

When was Mask created?

Mask dates to 117–138.

What material is Mask made from?

Mask is crafted from plaster, paint.

Where does Mask originate?

Mask originates from Egypt.

Is Mask in the public domain?

Mask is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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