Egyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.Sandal from statuette is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 2030–1640 B.C. using ivory measuring l. 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory |
| Dimensions | l. 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 2030–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2030 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sandal from statuette?
Sandal from statuette is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sandal from statuette created?
Sandal from statuette dates to ca. 2030–1640 B.C..
What material is Sandal from statuette made from?
Sandal from statuette is crafted from ivory.
Where does Sandal from statuette originate?
Sandal from statuette originates from Egypt.
Is Sandal from statuette in the public domain?
Sandal from statuette 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