Egypt · Dynasty 20 · ca. 1186–1070 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 1186–1070 B.C.Spoon is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20) created in ca. 1186–1070 B.C. using wood measuring l. 15.1 cm (5 15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | l. 15.1 cm (5 15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1186–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1186 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spoon?
Spoon is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spoon created?
Spoon dates to ca. 1186–1070 B.C..
What material is Spoon made from?
Spoon is crafted from wood.
Where does Spoon originate?
Spoon originates from Egypt.
Is Spoon in the public domain?
Spoon is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026