Egyptian Artca. 1525–1504 B.C.Container in the Shape of a Duck is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1525–1504 B.C. using wood (sycomore?), stucco, pitch measuring l. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in); w. 14.5 cm (4 11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood (Sycomore?), stucco, pitch |
| Dimensions | l. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in); w. 14.5 cm (4 11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1930 |
| Date | ca. 1525–1504 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1525 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Container in the Shape of a Duck?
Container in the Shape of a Duck is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Container in the Shape of a Duck created?
Container in the Shape of a Duck dates to ca. 1525–1504 B.C..
What material is Container in the Shape of a Duck made from?
Container in the Shape of a Duck is crafted from wood (sycomore?), stucco, pitch.
Where does Container in the Shape of a Duck originate?
Container in the Shape of a Duck originates from Egypt.
Is Container in the Shape of a Duck in the public domain?
Container in the Shape of a Duck is in the public domain and can be freely used.