Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Quiver is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using leather over linen cartonnage — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Leather over linen cartonnage |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1921 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Quiver?
Quiver is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Quiver created?
Quiver dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Quiver made from?
Quiver is crafted from leather over linen cartonnage.
Where does Quiver originate?
Quiver originates from Egypt.
Is Quiver in the public domain?
Quiver 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