Greek and Roman ArtTerracottasca. 2nd century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Terracotta model of a Nile boat |
| Medium | Terracotta |
| Dimensions | H.: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm) Other: 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm) |
| Classification | Terracottas |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | ca. 2nd century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Lucy W. Drexel, 1889 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Roman, Egyptian |
| Period | Imperial |
| Date Range | 100 – 200 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 245537