Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.

Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–13) created in ca. 2030–1640 B.C. using wood, gesso, paint measuring l. 49 cm (19 5/16 in); w. 30 cm (11 13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, gesso, paint
Dimensionsl. 49 cm (19 5/16 in); w. 30 cm (11 13/16 in)
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 of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers?

Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers created?

Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers dates to ca. 2030–1640 B.C..

What material is Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers made from?

Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers is crafted from wood, gesso, paint.

Where does Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers originate?

Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers originates from Egypt.

Is Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers in the public domain?

Model of Brewers, Bakers, and Butchers is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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