Egyptian Artca. 1427–1400 B.C.By Nina de Garis Davies
Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1427–1400 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 40 cm (15 3/4 in); w. 36.5 cm (14 3/8… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | facsimile: h. 40 cm (15 3/4 in); w. 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 43.2 cm (17 in); w. 40 cm (15 3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1930 |
| Date | ca. 1427–1400 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1427 BC – 1400 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun?
Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun created?
Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun dates to ca. 1427–1400 B.C..
What material is Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun made from?
Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun originate?
Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun originates from Egypt.
Is Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun in the public domain?
Masterpiece of Gold Work, Tomb of Qenamun is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.