Crocodile figure
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Crocodile figure is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using wood measuring l. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood
Dimensionsl. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Crocodile figure?

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

When was Crocodile figure created?

Crocodile figure dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Crocodile figure made from?

Crocodile figure is crafted from wood.

Where does Crocodile figure originate?

Crocodile figure originates from Egypt.

Is Crocodile figure in the public domain?

Crocodile figure 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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