Egyptian Artca. 1186–945 B.C.Piece of cloth is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20–21) created in ca. 1186–945 B.C. using linen measuring L 29 cm (11 7/16 i.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | L 29 cm (11 7/16 i.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1919 |
| Date | ca. 1186–945 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late New Kingdom to early Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 20–21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1186 BC – 945 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Piece of cloth?
Piece of cloth is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Piece of cloth created?
Piece of cloth dates to ca. 1186–945 B.C..
What material is Piece of cloth made from?
Piece of cloth is crafted from linen.
Where does Piece of cloth originate?
Piece of cloth originates from Egypt.
Is Piece of cloth in the public domain?
Piece of cloth 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