Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Fragment of a Composite Bow is a egyptian art from Egypt (Early Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using wood, horn measuring l. 30 cm (11 13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, horn |
| Dimensions | l. 30 cm (11 13/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early New Kingdom period, during the Early Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of a Composite Bow?
Fragment of a Composite Bow is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of a Composite Bow created?
Fragment of a Composite Bow dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Fragment of a Composite Bow made from?
Fragment of a Composite Bow is crafted from wood, horn.
Where does Fragment of a Composite Bow originate?
Fragment of a Composite Bow originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of a Composite Bow in the public domain?
Fragment of a Composite Bow is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.