Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2030–1981 B.C.

Model Pot on a Stand is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2030–1981 B.C. using wood, paint measuring H. 4 cm (1 9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, paint
DimensionsH. 4 cm (1 9/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1926
Dateca. 2030–1981 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

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

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Model Pot on a Stand?

Model Pot on a Stand is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Model Pot on a Stand created?

Model Pot on a Stand dates to ca. 2030–1981 B.C..

What material is Model Pot on a Stand made from?

Model Pot on a Stand is crafted from wood, paint.

Where does Model Pot on a Stand originate?

Model Pot on a Stand originates from Egypt.

Is Model Pot on a Stand in the public domain?

Model Pot on a Stand 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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