Egyptian ArtA.D. 60–70Mummy Mask is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 60–70 using cartonnage, plaster, paint, plant fibers measuring l. 63 cm (24 13/16 in); w. 33 cm (13 in); h. 53 (20 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cartonnage, plaster, paint, plant fibers |
| Dimensions | l. 63 cm (24 13/16 in); w. 33 cm (13 in); h. 53 (20 7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1919 |
| Date | A.D. 60–70 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 60 AD – 70 AD.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mummy Mask?
Mummy Mask is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mummy Mask created?
Mummy Mask dates to A.D. 60–70.
What material is Mummy Mask made from?
Mummy Mask is crafted from cartonnage, plaster, paint, plant fibers.
Where does Mummy Mask originate?
Mummy Mask originates from Egypt.
Is Mummy Mask in the public domain?
Mummy Mask is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026