Egyptian Artca. 2465–2438 B.C.Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 5) created in ca. 2465–2438 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 83 cm (32 11/16 in); w. 50.8 cm ( 20 in); d. 51 cm (20… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 83 cm (32 11/16 in); w. 50.8 cm ( 20 in); d. 51 cm (20 1/16 in) Height of Hennutsen 70 cm (27 9/16 in) weight: 113.4–136.1 kg (250–300 lbs) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1951 |
| Date | ca. 2465–2438 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Old Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 5 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2465 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen?
Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen created?
Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen dates to ca. 2465–2438 B.C..
What material is Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen made from?
Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen originate?
Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen originates from Egypt.
Is Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen in the public domain?
Statue of Demedji and Hennutsen is in the public domain and can be freely used.