Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1000–945 B.C.

Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21) created in ca. 1000–945 B.C. using wood measuring H. 7 to 17 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood
DimensionsH. 7 to 17 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Dateca. 1000–945 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1000 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen?

Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen created?

Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen dates to ca. 1000–945 B.C..

What material is Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen made from?

Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen is crafted from wood.

Where does Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen originate?

Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen originates from Egypt.

Is Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen in the public domain?

Six Shabtis of Gautsoshen 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

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