Cowroid
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Cowroid is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using blue paste, gold — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBlue paste, gold
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1909
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cowroid?

Cowroid is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cowroid created?

Cowroid dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Cowroid made from?

Cowroid is crafted from blue paste, gold.

Where does Cowroid originate?

Cowroid originates from Egypt.

Is Cowroid in the public domain?

Cowroid is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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