Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Game piece, spool is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20 (?)) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside (?) period, during the Dynasty 19–20 (?) dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Game piece, spool?
Game piece, spool is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Game piece, spool created?
Game piece, spool dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Game piece, spool made from?
Game piece, spool is crafted from faience.
Where does Game piece, spool originate?
Game piece, spool originates from Egypt.
Is Game piece, spool in the public domain?
Game piece, spool 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