Egyptian Artca. 1900–1885 B.C.Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1900–1885 B.C. using wood, paint measuring L. 80.6 cm (31 3/4 in.); W. 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.); H. to top… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Dimensions | L. 80.6 cm (31 3/4 in.); W. 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.); H. to top of mast 54 cm (21 1/4 in.) Beam L. 23 cm (9 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Date | ca. 1900–1885 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1900 BC – 1885 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy?
Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy created?
Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy dates to ca. 1900–1885 B.C..
What material is Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy made from?
Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy originate?
Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy originates from Egypt.
Is Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy in the public domain?
Model Sailing Boat Transporting a Mummy is in the public domain and can be freely used.