Dec 25, 2024
Cosmetic Dish in the Shape of a Trussed Duck
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Egyptian Art Collection
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue inย Gallery 121
Period:ย New Kingdom, Amarna Period
Dynasty:ย Dynasty 18
Reign:ย reign of AkhenatenโTutankhamun
Date:ย ca. 1353โ1327 B.C.
Geography:ย From Egypt
Medium:ย Hippopotamus ivory (tinted)
Dimensions:ย Part A: l. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in); w. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in); th. 1.8 cm (11/16 in); Part B: l. 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in); w. 4 cm (1 9/16 in); th. 1.2 cm (1/2 in)
Accession Number:ย 40.2.2a, b
