Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 1st century, middle

Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 1st century, middle using plaster, paint, glass measuring h. 18 cm (7 1/16 in); w. 10.2 cm (4 in) โ€” now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPlaster, paint, glass
Dimensionsh. 18 cm (7 1/16 in); w. 10.2 cm (4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1900
DateA.D. 1st century, middle

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth?

Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth created?

Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth dates to A.D. 1st century, middle.

What material is Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth made from?

Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth is crafted from plaster, paint, glass.

Where does Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth originate?

Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth originates from Egypt.

Is Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth in the public domain?

Mask of a man who wore a striped headcloth is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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