Egyptian Artca. 1700-1640 B.C.Statuette of a Mother and Son is a egyptian art from Egypt (Late Dynasty 13) created in ca. 1700-1640 B.C. using diorite measuring H. 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.); W. 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Diorite |
| Dimensions | H. 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.); W. 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | The Syndics of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (E.3.1914) |
| Date | ca. 1700-1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Late Dynasty 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1705 BC – 1695 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of a Mother and Son?
Statuette of a Mother and Son is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of a Mother and Son created?
Statuette of a Mother and Son dates to ca. 1700-1640 B.C..
What material is Statuette of a Mother and Son made from?
Statuette of a Mother and Son is crafted from diorite.
Where does Statuette of a Mother and Son originate?
Statuette of a Mother and Son originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette of a Mother and Son in the public domain?
Statuette of a Mother and Son is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.