Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns
Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. late 1st century probably

Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. late 1st century probably using plaster, largely modern paint measuring h. 19 cm (7 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPlaster, largely modern paint
Dimensionsh. 19 cm (7 1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1900
DateA.D. late 1st century probably

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 99 AD.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns?

Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns created?

Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns dates to A.D. late 1st century probably.

What material is Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns made from?

Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns is crafted from plaster, largely modern paint.

Where does Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns originate?

Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns originates from Egypt.

Is Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns in the public domain?

Mask of a man with short curly hair and long sideburns 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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