Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1000–945 B.C.

Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21) created in ca. 1000–945 B.C. using wood, paint, gesso measuring L. 175 cm (68 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, paint, gesso
DimensionsL. 175 cm (68 7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Dateca. 1000–945 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1000 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C)?

Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) created?

Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) dates to ca. 1000–945 B.C..

What material is Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) made from?

Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) is crafted from wood, paint, gesso.

Where does Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) originate?

Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) originates from Egypt.

Is Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) in the public domain?

Mummy Board of Menkheperre (C) 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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