Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 990–970 B.C.

Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21) created in ca. 990–970 B.C. using wood, whitewash, mud, faience measuring Shabti Box: H. 52.5 x W. 51 cm (20 11/16 x 20 1/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, whitewash, mud, faience
DimensionsShabti Box: H. 52.5 x W. 51 cm (20 11/16 x 20 1/16 in.) Shabtis, average: H. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Dateca. 990–970 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 990 BC – 970 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

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What department houses Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb?

Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb created?

Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb dates to ca. 990–970 B.C..

What material is Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb made from?

Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb is crafted from wood, whitewash, mud, faience.

Where does Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb originate?

Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb originates from Egypt.

Is Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb in the public domain?

Shabti Box with Mud Seal and Shabtis of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb 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

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