Egyptian Artca. 1900–1850 B.C.Statuette, Steward Shedyotef is a egyptian art from Egypt (mid Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1900–1850 B.C. using wood measuring H. 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | H. 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1948 |
| Date | ca. 1900–1850 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the mid Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1900 BC – 1850 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette, Steward Shedyotef?
Statuette, Steward Shedyotef is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette, Steward Shedyotef created?
Statuette, Steward Shedyotef dates to ca. 1900–1850 B.C..
What material is Statuette, Steward Shedyotef made from?
Statuette, Steward Shedyotef is crafted from wood.
Where does Statuette, Steward Shedyotef originate?
Statuette, Steward Shedyotef originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette, Steward Shedyotef in the public domain?
Statuette, Steward Shedyotef 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