Fragment of Boomerang
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Fragment of Boomerang is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using faience measuring L. 7 cm (2 3/4 in), w. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 7 cm (2 3/4 in), w. 3 cm (1 3/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragment of Boomerang?

Fragment of Boomerang is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragment of Boomerang created?

Fragment of Boomerang dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..

What material is Fragment of Boomerang made from?

Fragment of Boomerang is crafted from faience.

Where does Fragment of Boomerang originate?

Fragment of Boomerang originates from Egypt.

Is Fragment of Boomerang in the public domain?

Fragment of Boomerang 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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