Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.By Nina de Garis Davies|Norman de Garis Davies
Scene of Birds and Border Decoration is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 95.5 cm (37 5/8 in); w. 78 cm (30 11/16… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies|Norman de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | facsimile: h. 95.5 cm (37 5/8 in); w. 78 cm (30 11/16 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 96.2 cm (37 7/8 in); w. 80.6 cm (31 3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1933 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scene of Birds and Border Decoration?
Scene of Birds and Border Decoration is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scene of Birds and Border Decoration created?
Scene of Birds and Border Decoration dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Scene of Birds and Border Decoration made from?
Scene of Birds and Border Decoration is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Scene of Birds and Border Decoration originate?
Scene of Birds and Border Decoration originates from Egypt.
Is Scene of Birds and Border Decoration in the public domain?
Scene of Birds and Border Decoration is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.