Egyptian Artca. 1981–1802 B.C.Model boat masts (2) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981–1802 B.C. using wood measuring b: H. 45.9 cm (18 1/16 in.); W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) c. H. 46.2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | b: H. 45.9 cm (18 1/16 in.); W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) c. H. 46.2 cm (18 3/16 in.); W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1802 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model boat masts (2)?
Model boat masts (2) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model boat masts (2) created?
Model boat masts (2) dates to ca. 1981–1802 B.C..
What material is Model boat masts (2) made from?
Model boat masts (2) is crafted from wood.
Where does Model boat masts (2) originate?
Model boat masts (2) originates from Egypt.
Is Model boat masts (2) in the public domain?
Model boat masts (2) 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