Name: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access
Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Egyptian Artca. 2030–1650 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Bow
Medium	Wood
Dimensions	Length tip to tip 160.2 cm (63 1/16 in.); Lenght of outer curve 161.5 cm (63 9/16 in.); Greatest diam. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 2030–1650 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1917
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Dynasty	Dynasty 11–13
Period	Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom
Date Range	2030 BC – 1650 BC

Provenance

Region	Upper Egypt, Thebes
Country	Egypt

From the Dynasty 11–13 era

ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Sealing

ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Female figure

ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Folding stool

ca. 2030–1650 B.C.Bow

ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers

ca. 1700 B.C.Piglet figurine

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

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 544262