Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb
Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtModel: A.D. 1913–1916; Original ca. 2381–2323 B.C.

Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 5, end) created in Model: A.D. 1913–1916; Original ca. 2381–2323 B.C. using wood, plaster, paint measuring H. 38.1 cm (15 in); w. 121.9 cm (48 in); d. 99.1 cm (39 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, plaster, paint
DimensionsH. 38.1 cm (15 in); w. 121.9 cm (48 in); d. 99.1 cm (39 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, 1913
DateModel: A.D. 1913–1916; Original ca. 2381–2323 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Modern (model); Old Kingdom (original) period, during the Dynasty 5, end dynasty. The estimated date range is 1913.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb?

Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb created?

Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb dates to Model: A.D. 1913–1916; Original ca. 2381–2323 B.C..

What material is Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb made from?

Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb is crafted from wood, plaster, paint.

Where does Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb originate?

Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb originates from Egypt.

Is Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb in the public domain?

Model of the Mastaba Tomb of Perneb 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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