Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C. or laterDecorated spoon is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20 or later) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. or later using faience measuring L. 19 cm (7 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 19 cm (7 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. or later |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside or Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 19–20 or later dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Decorated spoon?
Decorated spoon is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Decorated spoon created?
Decorated spoon dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C. or later.
What material is Decorated spoon made from?
Decorated spoon is crafted from faience.
Where does Decorated spoon originate?
Decorated spoon originates from Egypt.
Is Decorated spoon in the public domain?
Decorated spoon is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026