Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 712–664 B.C.

Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 25) created in ca. 712–664 B.C. using wood, gesso, paint measuring h. 56 cm (22 1/16 in); w. 58-67 cm ( 22 13/16 - 26 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, gesso, paint
Dimensionsh. 56 cm (22 1/16 in); w. 58-67 cm ( 22 13/16 - 26 3/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1928
Dateca. 712–664 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period, Kushite period, during the Dynasty 25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 712 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu?

Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu created?

Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu dates to ca. 712–664 B.C..

What material is Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu made from?

Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu is crafted from wood, gesso, paint.

Where does Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu originate?

Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu originates from Egypt.

Is Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu in the public domain?

Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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