Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Pair of sandals is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using leather measuring L. 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); W. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); Th. 0.3 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | leather |
| Dimensions | L. 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); W. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); Th. 0.3 cm (1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Pair of sandals?
Pair of sandals is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pair of sandals created?
Pair of sandals dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Pair of sandals made from?
Pair of sandals is crafted from leather.
Where does Pair of sandals originate?
Pair of sandals originates from Egypt.
Is Pair of sandals in the public domain?
Pair of sandals is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026