Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art1295–1070 B.C.

Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription is a egyptian art from Egypt (19-20) created in 1295–1070 B.C. using wood, plaster, paint measuring H 23.8 × W 5.9 × D. 4 cm (9 3/8 × 2 5/16 × 1 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, plaster, paint
DimensionsH 23.8 × W 5.9 × D. 4 cm (9 3/8 × 2 5/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Lucille Miller, 2011
Date1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ramesside Period period, during the 19-20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription?

Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription created?

Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription dates to 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription made from?

Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription is crafted from wood, plaster, paint.

Where does Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription originate?

Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription originates from Egypt.

Is Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription in the public domain?

Shabti with horizontal bands of inscription is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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