Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.Shabti of Wahneferhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–13) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using wood, paint, gold leaf measuring H. 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); W. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); D. 5.2 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint, gold leaf |
| Dimensions | H. 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); W. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); D. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1914 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shabti of Wahneferhotep?
Shabti of Wahneferhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shabti of Wahneferhotep created?
Shabti of Wahneferhotep dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..
What material is Shabti of Wahneferhotep made from?
Shabti of Wahneferhotep is crafted from wood, paint, gold leaf.
Where does Shabti of Wahneferhotep originate?
Shabti of Wahneferhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Shabti of Wahneferhotep in the public domain?
Shabti of Wahneferhotep is in the public domain and can be freely used.