Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2120–1981 B.C.

End of bow is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2120–1981 B.C. using wood, cord measuring L. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, cord
DimensionsL. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1914
Dateca. 2120–1981 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2120 BC – 1981 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses End of bow?

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

When was End of bow created?

End of bow dates to ca. 2120–1981 B.C..

What material is End of bow made from?

End of bow is crafted from wood, cord.

Where does End of bow originate?

End of bow originates from Egypt.

Is End of bow in the public domain?

End of bow 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

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