Egyptian Artca. 2051-2000 B.C.Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051-2000 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 19 cm (7 1/2 in.); W. 23.6 cm (9 5/16 in.); D. 1.9 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 19 cm (7 1/2 in.); W. 23.6 cm (9 5/16 in.); D. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund |
| 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: Upper Egypt; Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done?
Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done created?
Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done dates to ca. 2051-2000 B.C..
What material is Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done made from?
Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done originate?
Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done originates from Egypt.
Is Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done in the public domain?
Relief of Queen Neferu Having Her Hair Done is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.