Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Net fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using string measuring h. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); w. 16 cm (6 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | String |
| Dimensions | h. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); w. 16 cm (6 5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Net fragment?
Net fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Net fragment created?
Net fragment dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Net fragment made from?
Net fragment is crafted from string.
Where does Net fragment originate?
Net fragment originates from Egypt.
Is Net fragment in the public domain?
Net fragment is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026