Egyptian Artca. 2051-2000 B.C.Relief of Clapping Women is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051-2000 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 31.7 cm (12 1/2 in.); W. 27.9 cm (11 in.); D. 1.2 (1/2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 31.7 cm (12 1/2 in.); W. 27.9 cm (11 in.); D. 1.2 (1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Cincinnati Art Museum, Gift of Joan L. Stark in memory of Louise J. Roth, 1998.54 |
| Date | ca. 2051-2000 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2056 BC – 2046 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Relief of Clapping Women?
Relief of Clapping Women is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Relief of Clapping Women created?
Relief of Clapping Women dates to ca. 2051-2000 B.C..
What material is Relief of Clapping Women made from?
Relief of Clapping Women is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Relief of Clapping Women originate?
Relief of Clapping Women originates from Egypt.
Is Relief of Clapping Women in the public domain?
Relief of Clapping Women is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.