Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Duck is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using blue green, violet faience measuring 1 x 1.3 x 2.5 cm (3/8 x 1/2 x 1 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue green, violet faience |
| Dimensions | 1 x 1.3 x 2.5 cm (3/8 x 1/2 x 1 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1976 |
| 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 Duck?
Duck is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Duck created?
Duck dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Duck made from?
Duck is crafted from blue green, violet faience.
Where does Duck originate?
Duck originates from Egypt.
Is Duck in the public domain?
Duck is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026