Statuette of the lady Tiye
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1349 B.C.

Statuette of the lady Tiye is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1349 B.C. using wood, carnelian, gold, glass, egyptian blue, paint measuring h. 24 cm (9 7/8 in) base: w. 5.1 cm (2 in); d. 12.5 cm (4… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, carnelian, gold, glass, Egyptian blue, paint
Dimensionsh. 24 cm (9 7/8 in) base: w. 5.1 cm (2 in); d. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1941
Dateca. 1390–1349 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statuette of the lady Tiye?

Statuette of the lady Tiye is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Statuette of the lady Tiye created?

Statuette of the lady Tiye dates to ca. 1390–1349 B.C..

What material is Statuette of the lady Tiye made from?

Statuette of the lady Tiye is crafted from wood, carnelian, gold, glass, egyptian blue, paint.

Where does Statuette of the lady Tiye originate?

Statuette of the lady Tiye originates from Egypt.

Is Statuette of the lady Tiye in the public domain?

Statuette of the lady Tiye is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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