Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1295 B.C.

Model Box is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1295 B.C. using pottery measuring h. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in); w. 8 cm (3 1/8 in); d. 4.1 cm (1 5/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
Dimensionsh. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in); w. 8 cm (3 1/8 in); d. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Dateca. 1353–1295 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 – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Model Box?

Model Box is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Model Box created?

Model Box dates to ca. 1353–1295 B.C..

What material is Model Box made from?

Model Box is crafted from pottery.

Where does Model Box originate?

Model Box originates from Egypt.

Is Model Box in the public domain?

Model Box 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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