Egyptian Artca. 1550–1479 B.C.Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case is a egyptian art from Egypt (Early Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1479 B.C. using goose, linen measuring Dimensions of case: L. 35 cm (13 3/4 in.); W. 14.5 cm (5… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Goose, linen |
| Dimensions | Dimensions of case: L. 35 cm (13 3/4 in.); W. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); H. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1919 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1479 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Early Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1479 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case?
Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case created?
Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case dates to ca. 1550–1479 B.C..
What material is Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case made from?
Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case is crafted from goose, linen.
Where does Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case originate?
Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case originates from Egypt.
Is Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case in the public domain?
Preserved Goose in Half of a Wooden Case is in the public domain and can be freely used.