Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using cow hide, calf skin, stained red measuring L. 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.); Greatest w. 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cow hide, calf skin, stained red |
| Dimensions | L. 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.); Greatest w. 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.), th. of soles 0.2 cm (1/16 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 from the Burial of Amenhotep?
Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep created?
Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep made from?
Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep is crafted from cow hide, calf skin, stained red.
Where does Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep originate?
Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep in the public domain?
Pair of sandals from the Burial of Amenhotep is in the public domain and can be freely used.