Sculptor's model/votive of a fist
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art400–30 B.C.

Sculptor's model/votive of a fist is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 400–30 B.C. using limestone measuring L. 12.6 × W. 10.1 × D. 7 cm (4 15/16 × 4 × 2 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
DimensionsL. 12.6 × W. 10.1 × D. 7 cm (4 15/16 × 4 × 2 3/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Date400–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period or Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 400 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sculptor's model/votive of a fist?

Sculptor's model/votive of a fist is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sculptor's model/votive of a fist created?

Sculptor's model/votive of a fist dates to 400–30 B.C..

What material is Sculptor's model/votive of a fist made from?

Sculptor's model/votive of a fist is crafted from limestone.

Where does Sculptor's model/votive of a fist originate?

Sculptor's model/votive of a fist originates from Egypt.

Is Sculptor's model/votive of a fist in the public domain?

Sculptor's model/votive of a fist 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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