Egyptian Artca. 1400–1390 B.C.Model of Papyrus Roll is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1400–1390 B.C. using faience measuring H. 5 cm (1 15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | H. 5 cm (1 15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1400–1390 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1400 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model of Papyrus Roll?
Model of Papyrus Roll is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model of Papyrus Roll created?
Model of Papyrus Roll dates to ca. 1400–1390 B.C..
What material is Model of Papyrus Roll made from?
Model of Papyrus Roll is crafted from faience.
Where does Model of Papyrus Roll originate?
Model of Papyrus Roll originates from Egypt.
Is Model of Papyrus Roll in the public domain?
Model of Papyrus Roll 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