Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1279–1213 B.C.

Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using wood, stucco, paint measuring H. 5.8 x 6.0 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, stucco, paint
DimensionsH. 5.8 x 6.0 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 1279–1213 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1279 BC – 1213 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess?

Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess created?

Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess dates to ca. 1279–1213 B.C..

What material is Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess made from?

Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess is crafted from wood, stucco, paint.

Where does Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess originate?

Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess originates from Egypt.

Is Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess in the public domain?

Openwork body covering fragment with wing of a goddess 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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