Egyptian Art

Statuette of a Dignitary Standing is a egyptian art (Dynasty 12) using wood measuring 7 11/16 × 1 3/4 in. (19.5 × 4.4 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood
Dimensions7 11/16 × 1 3/4 in. (19.5 × 4.4 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineNanette B. Kelekian

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statuette of a Dignitary Standing?

Statuette of a Dignitary Standing is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What material is Statuette of a Dignitary Standing made from?

Statuette of a Dignitary Standing is crafted from wood.

Is Statuette of a Dignitary Standing in the public domain?

Statuette of a Dignitary Standing 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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