Egyptian Art332–30 B.C.Shroud fragment, kneeling deity is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using linen measuring L. 33 cm (13 in.); H. 36 cm (14 3/16 in.) Framed: H. 43.7… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | L. 33 cm (13 in.); H. 36 cm (14 3/16 in.) Framed: H. 43.7 cm (17 3/16 in.); W. 36 cm (14 3/16 in.); D. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 332–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shroud fragment, kneeling deity?
Shroud fragment, kneeling deity is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shroud fragment, kneeling deity created?
Shroud fragment, kneeling deity dates to 332–30 B.C..
What material is Shroud fragment, kneeling deity made from?
Shroud fragment, kneeling deity is crafted from linen.
Where does Shroud fragment, kneeling deity originate?
Shroud fragment, kneeling deity originates from Egypt.
Is Shroud fragment, kneeling deity in the public domain?
Shroud fragment, kneeling deity 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