Egyptian Artca. 1700 B.C.Statue of the Vizier Iuy is a egyptian art from Egypt (Late Dynasty 13-early Dynasty 17) created in ca. 1700 B.C. using wood measuring H. 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | H. 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1923 |
| Date | ca. 1700 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Late Dynasty 13-early Dynasty 17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1700 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statue of the Vizier Iuy?
Statue of the Vizier Iuy is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statue of the Vizier Iuy created?
Statue of the Vizier Iuy dates to ca. 1700 B.C..
What material is Statue of the Vizier Iuy made from?
Statue of the Vizier Iuy is crafted from wood.
Where does Statue of the Vizier Iuy originate?
Statue of the Vizier Iuy originates from Egypt.
Is Statue of the Vizier Iuy in the public domain?
Statue of the Vizier Iuy is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026