Egyptian Artca. 1981–1802 B.C.Mask fragments is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1802 B.C. using cartonnage, faience, linen — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cartonnage, faience, linen |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1933 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1802 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mask fragments?
Mask fragments is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mask fragments created?
Mask fragments dates to ca. 1981–1802 B.C..
What material is Mask fragments made from?
Mask fragments is crafted from cartonnage, faience, linen.
Where does Mask fragments originate?
Mask fragments originates from Egypt.
Is Mask fragments in the public domain?
Mask fragments 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