Egyptian Artca. 1070–945 B.C.Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21) created in ca. 1070–945 B.C. using faience measuring H. ca. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. ca. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Date | ca. 1070–945 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset?
Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset created?
Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset dates to ca. 1070–945 B.C..
What material is Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset made from?
Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset is crafted from faience.
Where does Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset originate?
Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset originates from Egypt.
Is Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset in the public domain?
Overseer Shabti of Nesenaset is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026