Egyptian Artca. 1900–1850 B.C.Model figure from boat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, mid) created in ca. 1900–1850 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1900–1850 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, mid dynasty. The estimated date range is 1900 BC – 1850 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model figure from boat?
Model figure from boat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model figure from boat created?
Model figure from boat dates to ca. 1900–1850 B.C..
What material is Model figure from boat made from?
Model figure from boat is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Model figure from boat originate?
Model figure from boat originates from Egypt.
Is Model figure from boat in the public domain?
Model figure from boat is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026