Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring L. 12 cm (4 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | L. 12 cm (4 3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle?
Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle created?
Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle made from?
Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).
Where does Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle originate?
Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle originates from Egypt.
Is Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle in the public domain?
Cosmetic spoon with duck-head handle is in the public domain and can be freely used.