Duck's head with tenon attachment
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 715–332 B.C.

Duck's head with tenon attachment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 25–30) created in ca. 715–332 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy measuring L. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze or copper alloy
DimensionsL. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Max Falk, 1991
Dateca. 715–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermeidate–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 25–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 712 BC – 332 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Duck's head with tenon attachment?

Duck's head with tenon attachment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Duck's head with tenon attachment created?

Duck's head with tenon attachment dates to ca. 715–332 B.C..

What material is Duck's head with tenon attachment made from?

Duck's head with tenon attachment is crafted from bronze or copper alloy.

Where does Duck's head with tenon attachment originate?

Duck's head with tenon attachment originates from Egypt.

Is Duck's head with tenon attachment in the public domain?

Duck's head with tenon attachment 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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