Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1213 B.C.

By Nina de Garis Davies

Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1213 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring H. 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.); W. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.) scale… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
DimensionsH. 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.); W. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.) scale 1:1 Framed (with 30.4.186; .187; .189) H. 36.9 cm (14 1/2 in.); W. 31.2 cm (12 5/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1295–1213 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1213 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy?

Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy created?

Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy dates to ca. 1295–1213 B.C..

What material is Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy made from?

Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy originate?

Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy originates from Egypt.

Is Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy in the public domain?

Fragments of a Palm Tree, Tomb of Ipuy 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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