Egyptian Artca. 1981–1640 B.C.Statuette of woman is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–13) created in ca. 1981–1640 B.C. using wood, paint measuring h. 10.1 cm (4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 10.1 cm (4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1911 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of woman?
Statuette of woman is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of woman created?
Statuette of woman dates to ca. 1981–1640 B.C..
What material is Statuette of woman made from?
Statuette of woman is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Statuette of woman originate?
Statuette of woman originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette of woman in the public domain?
Statuette of woman is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026