Egyptian Art332–30 B.C.Statuette of Anubis is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 332–30 B.C. using plastered and painted wood measuring H. 42.3 cm (16 5/8 in.); W. 10.1 cm (4 in.); D. 20.7 cm (8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Plastered and painted wood |
| Dimensions | H. 42.3 cm (16 5/8 in.); W. 10.1 cm (4 in.); D. 20.7 cm (8 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Myron C. Taylor, 1938 |
| Date | 332–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 332 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of Anubis?
Statuette of Anubis is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of Anubis created?
Statuette of Anubis dates to 332–30 B.C..
What material is Statuette of Anubis made from?
Statuette of Anubis is crafted from plastered and painted wood.
Where does Statuette of Anubis originate?
Statuette of Anubis originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette of Anubis in the public domain?
Statuette of Anubis is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026