Egyptian Artca. 1859–1813 B.C.Model sandal is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1859–1813 B.C. using wood measuring L. 29 x W. 10.5 cm (11 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | L. 29 x W. 10.5 cm (11 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Date | ca. 1859–1813 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1859 BC – 1813 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model sandal?
Model sandal is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model sandal created?
Model sandal dates to ca. 1859–1813 B.C..
What material is Model sandal made from?
Model sandal is crafted from wood.
Where does Model sandal originate?
Model sandal originates from Egypt.
Is Model sandal in the public domain?
Model sandal is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026