Egyptian Artca. 990–969 BCShabti of Painedjem II is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21) created in ca. 990–969 BC using faience measuring H. 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | ca. 990–969 BC |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period or later period, during the Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 995 BC – 985 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shabti of Painedjem II?
Shabti of Painedjem II is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shabti of Painedjem II created?
Shabti of Painedjem II dates to ca. 990–969 BC.
What material is Shabti of Painedjem II made from?
Shabti of Painedjem II is crafted from faience.
Where does Shabti of Painedjem II originate?
Shabti of Painedjem II originates from Egypt.
Is Shabti of Painedjem II in the public domain?
Shabti of Painedjem II 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