Egyptian Artca. 2040–1300 B.C.Sheet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 2040–1300 B.C. using linen — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of James H. Schwartz, 2006 |
| Date | ca. 2040–1300 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–early New Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 2040 BC – 1300 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sheet?
Sheet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sheet created?
Sheet dates to ca. 2040–1300 B.C..
What material is Sheet made from?
Sheet is crafted from linen.
Where does Sheet originate?
Sheet originates from Egypt.
Is Sheet in the public domain?
Sheet 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