Egyptian Artca. 2051–2000 B.C.Model of a trussed oxen is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2051–2000 B.C. using wood, paint measuring L. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Dimensions | L. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 2051–2000 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2051 BC – 2000 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model of a trussed oxen?
Model of a trussed oxen is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model of a trussed oxen created?
Model of a trussed oxen dates to ca. 2051–2000 B.C..
What material is Model of a trussed oxen made from?
Model of a trussed oxen is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Model of a trussed oxen originate?
Model of a trussed oxen originates from Egypt.
Is Model of a trussed oxen in the public domain?
Model of a trussed oxen is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026