Egyptian Artca. 1143–1136 B.C.Shabti of Ramesses VI is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1143–1136 B.C. using faience measuring H. 28.5 cm (11 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 28.5 cm (11 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 |
| Date | ca. 1143–1136 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period. The estimated date range is 1200 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shabti of Ramesses VI?
Shabti of Ramesses VI is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shabti of Ramesses VI created?
Shabti of Ramesses VI dates to ca. 1143–1136 B.C..
What material is Shabti of Ramesses VI made from?
Shabti of Ramesses VI is crafted from faience.
Where does Shabti of Ramesses VI originate?
Shabti of Ramesses VI originates from Egypt.
Is Shabti of Ramesses VI in the public domain?
Shabti of Ramesses VI is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026