Egyptian Art300–150 B.C.Tutu is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 300–150 B.C. using limestone, pigment inlay; missing inlay measuring L 35.6 cm; W 12.1 cm; H 21.1 cm (14 in x 4 3/4 in x 8 5/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | limestone, pigment inlay; missing inlay |
| Dimensions | L 35.6 cm; W 12.1 cm; H 21.1 cm (14 in x 4 3/4 in x 8 5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | 300–150 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 300 BC – 150 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tutu?
Tutu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tutu created?
Tutu dates to 300–150 B.C..
What material is Tutu made from?
Tutu is crafted from limestone, pigment inlay; missing inlay.
Where does Tutu originate?
Tutu originates from Egypt.
Is Tutu in the public domain?
Tutu is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026