Ancient Egyptian Queens and Goddesses: Treasures from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

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From the extensive Egyptian collection of the renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, approximately 200 masterpieces associated with women in ancient Egypt will be shown in Japan for the first time. The exhibition presents objects created for Hatshepsut, the most prominent woman to rule Egypt as pharaoh; images of deities, such as Hathor, goddess of love and fertility; and magnificent jewelry and luxurious cosmetic implements made for royal women.

Schedule	Jul 19 (Sat) 2014-Sep 23 (Tue) 2014  Opening Hours Information Hours 9:30-17:30 Closes at 20:00 on Fridays. Closed Closed on every 1st and 3rd Monday. Closed during the New Year holidays. Special exhibitions closed on Mondays. (Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day.) Notice Closed Mondays, July 22, September 16 (Open on July 21, September 15, September 22)
Fee	Adults ¥1600, University Students ¥1300, High School Students ¥800, Seniors 65 & Over ¥1000, Junior High School Students & Under Free, Registered Disabled Persons + Companion Free
Website	https://www.tobikan.jp/en/exhibition/h26_metegypt.html
Venue	Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Location	8-36 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8712 Open with a Map App
Access	7 minute walk from the Park exit of JR Ueno Station, 10 minute walk from the Ikenohata exit of Keisei Ueno Station on the Keisei Main line, 10 minute walk from exit 7 at Ueno Station on the Ginza and Hibiya lines.
Phone	03-3823-6921
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