Egyptian Artca. 1504–1425 B.C.By Nina de Garis Davies
Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1504–1425 B.C. using paper, tempera paint, ink measuring facsimile: h. 32 cm (12 5/8 in); w. 53.5 cm (21 1/16… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Paper, tempera paint, ink |
| Dimensions | facsimile: h. 32 cm (12 5/8 in); w. 53.5 cm (21 1/16 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 35.6 cm (14 in); w. 55.9 cm (22 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1931 |
| Date | ca. 1504–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1504 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire?
Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire created?
Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire dates to ca. 1504–1425 B.C..
What material is Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire made from?
Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire is crafted from paper, tempera paint, ink.
Where does Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire originate?
Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire originates from Egypt.
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Sawing a Plank, Tomb of Rekhmire is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.