Egyptian Artca. 1850–1750 B.C.Model boat with hippopotamus is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, late–early 13) created in ca. 1850–1750 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring l. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | l. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1850–1750 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, late–early 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC – 1750 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model boat with hippopotamus?
Model boat with hippopotamus is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model boat with hippopotamus created?
Model boat with hippopotamus dates to ca. 1850–1750 B.C..
What material is Model boat with hippopotamus made from?
Model boat with hippopotamus is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Model boat with hippopotamus originate?
Model boat with hippopotamus originates from Egypt.
Is Model boat with hippopotamus in the public domain?
Model boat with hippopotamus is in the public domain and can be freely used.