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Parts of a chair

Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
ca. 1580–1479 BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 109

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Parts of a chair
  • Period: Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 17–18
  • Date: ca. 1580–1479 BCE
  • Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, unfinished temple area, Pit MMA 1013, MMA excavations, 1921–22
  • Medium: Wood and ivory
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1925
  • Object Number: 25.3.308a–c
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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