Upper Part of a Door Panel
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Upper Part of a Door Panel is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using wood (abies sp. or cedrus sp.), paint, linen, traces of gold, bronze or copper… measuring h. 121.9 cm (48 in); w. 58.4 cm (23 in); th. 6.7 cm (2 5/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood (Abies sp. or Cedrus sp.), paint, linen, traces of gold, bronze or copper alloy
Dimensionsh. 121.9 cm (48 in); w. 58.4 cm (23 in); th. 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1922
Dateca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1425 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Upper Part of a Door Panel?

Upper Part of a Door Panel is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Upper Part of a Door Panel created?

Upper Part of a Door Panel dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..

What material is Upper Part of a Door Panel made from?

Upper Part of a Door Panel is crafted from wood (abies sp. or cedrus sp.), paint, linen, traces of gold, bronze or copper alloy.

Where does Upper Part of a Door Panel originate?

Upper Part of a Door Panel originates from Egypt.

Is Upper Part of a Door Panel in the public domain?

Upper Part of a Door Panel 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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