Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using blue faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia?
Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia created?
Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia made from?
Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia originate?
Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia originates from Egypt.
Is Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia in the public domain?
Shabti, Viceroy of Ethiopia 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