Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk)
Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 1st–2nd century

Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 1st–2nd century using bronze measuring Height: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
DimensionsHeight: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Lily S. Place, 1923
DateA.D. 1st–2nd century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 199.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk)?

Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) created?

Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) dates to A.D. 1st–2nd century.

What material is Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) made from?

Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) is crafted from bronze.

Where does Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) originate?

Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) originates from Egypt.

Is Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) in the public domain?

Plaque representing an Egyptian open shrine (kiosk) 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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