Egyptian Artca. 1070–343 B.CSistrum of the Chantress Tapenu is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1070–343 B.C using bronze or copper alloy measuring H. 36.1 × W. 8.4 × D. 5.5 cm (14 3/16 × 3 5/16 × 2 3/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze or copper alloy |
| Dimensions | H. 36.1 × W. 8.4 × D. 5.5 cm (14 3/16 × 3 5/16 × 2 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. Edmundo Lassalle Gift, 1968 |
| Date | ca. 1070–343 B.C |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period. The estimated date range is 1070 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu?
Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu created?
Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C.
What material is Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu made from?
Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu is crafted from bronze or copper alloy.
Where does Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu originate?
Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu originates from Egypt.
Is Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu in the public domain?
Sistrum of the Chantress Tapenu is in the public domain and can be freely used.