Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

By Norman de Garis Davies

Geese Feeding is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring H. 40.5 cm (15 15/16 in); w. 97 cm (38 3/16 in) scale 1:1 attributed to Norman de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
DimensionsH. 40.5 cm (15 15/16 in); w. 97 cm (38 3/16 in) scale 1:1
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Geese Feeding?

Geese Feeding is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Geese Feeding created?

Geese Feeding dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Geese Feeding made from?

Geese Feeding is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Geese Feeding originate?

Geese Feeding originates from Egypt.

Is Geese Feeding in the public domain?

Geese Feeding 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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