Egyptian Artca. 2381–2323 B.C.Model tools of Perneb is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 5) created in ca. 2381–2323 B.C. using copper alloy — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Copper alloy |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1914 |
| Date | ca. 2381–2323 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Old Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 5 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2381 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model tools of Perneb?
Model tools of Perneb is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model tools of Perneb created?
Model tools of Perneb dates to ca. 2381–2323 B.C..
What material is Model tools of Perneb made from?
Model tools of Perneb is crafted from copper alloy.
Where does Model tools of Perneb originate?
Model tools of Perneb originates from Egypt.
Is Model tools of Perneb in the public domain?
Model tools of Perneb 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