Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 150–200

Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 150–200 using plaster, paint, glass measuring h. 20 cm (7 7/8 in); w. 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPlaster, paint, glass
Dimensionsh. 20 cm (7 7/8 in); w. 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1900
DateA.D. 150–200

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 150 – 200.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples?

Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples created?

Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples dates to A.D. 150–200.

What material is Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples made from?

Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples is crafted from plaster, paint, glass.

Where does Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples originate?

Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples originates from Egypt.

Is Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples in the public domain?

Mask of a woman with her hair rolled back at the forehead and temples 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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