Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Wheel is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 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 | Gift of N. de Garis Davies, 1934 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Wheel?
Wheel is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Wheel created?
Wheel dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Wheel made from?
Wheel is crafted from wood.
Where does Wheel originate?
Wheel originates from Egypt.
Is Wheel in the public domain?
Wheel is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026