Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.

1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–13) created in ca. 2030–1640 B.C. using wood, paint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, paint
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 2030–1640 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2030 BC – 1640 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses 1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat?

1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was 1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat created?

1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat dates to ca. 2030–1640 B.C..

What material is 1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat made from?

1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat is crafted from wood, paint.

Where does 1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat originate?

1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat originates from Egypt.

Is 1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat in the public domain?

1 rudder and 8 oars from model boat 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

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