Egyptian Artca. 1070–945 B.C.Sample of Linen with Pink Dye is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21) created in ca. 1070–945 B.C. using linen, pink dye measuring 9.3 x 20 cm (3 11/16 x 7 7/8 in.) 96x 52 threads per square… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen, pink dye |
| Dimensions | 9.3 x 20 cm (3 11/16 x 7 7/8 in.) 96x 52 threads per square inch |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George F. Baker, 1890 |
| Date | ca. 1070–945 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sample of Linen with Pink Dye?
Sample of Linen with Pink Dye is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sample of Linen with Pink Dye created?
Sample of Linen with Pink Dye dates to ca. 1070–945 B.C..
What material is Sample of Linen with Pink Dye made from?
Sample of Linen with Pink Dye is crafted from linen, pink dye.
Where does Sample of Linen with Pink Dye originate?
Sample of Linen with Pink Dye originates from Egypt.
Is Sample of Linen with Pink Dye in the public domain?
Sample of Linen with Pink Dye is in the public domain and can be freely used.