Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.

Model group of donkeys and men is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–13) created in ca. 2030–1640 B.C. using wood, paint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, paint
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 2030–1640 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2030 BC – 1640 BC.

Geography

Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Model group of donkeys and men?

Model group of donkeys and men is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Model group of donkeys and men created?

Model group of donkeys and men dates to ca. 2030–1640 B.C..

What material is Model group of donkeys and men made from?

Model group of donkeys and men is crafted from wood, paint.

Where does Model group of donkeys and men originate?

Model group of donkeys and men originates from Egypt.

Is Model group of donkeys and men in the public domain?

Model group of donkeys and men 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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