Egyptian Artca. 1186–945 B.C.Sheet of linen is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20–21) created in ca. 1186–945 B.C. using linen measuring L 265 cm (104 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | L 265 cm (104 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1919 |
| Date | ca. 1186–945 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late New Kingdom to early Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 20–21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1186 BC – 945 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sheet of linen?
Sheet of linen is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sheet of linen created?
Sheet of linen dates to ca. 1186–945 B.C..
What material is Sheet of linen made from?
Sheet of linen is crafted from linen.
Where does Sheet of linen originate?
Sheet of linen originates from Egypt.
Is Sheet of linen in the public domain?
Sheet of linen 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