Min statuette
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–332 B.C.

Min statuette is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–30) created in ca. 1070–332 B.C. using cupreous metal, precious metal inlay measuring H. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); W. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); D. 3.3 cm (1… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCupreous metal, precious metal inlay
DimensionsH. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); W. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); D. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.) H. (with tang): 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Erika Iskot, in memory of her husband, Dr. Herman Iskot, 1995
Dateca. 1070–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 21–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Min statuette?

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

When was Min statuette created?

Min statuette dates to ca. 1070–332 B.C..

What material is Min statuette made from?

Min statuette is crafted from cupreous metal, precious metal inlay.

Where does Min statuette originate?

Min statuette originates from Egypt.

Is Min statuette in the public domain?

Min statuette 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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