Egyptian Artca. 1900 B.C.Spear is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1900 B.C. using wood — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1970 |
| Date | ca. 1900 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1900 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spear?
Spear is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spear created?
Spear dates to ca. 1900 B.C..
What material is Spear made from?
Spear is crafted from wood.
Where does Spear originate?
Spear originates from Egypt.
Is Spear in the public domain?
Spear is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026