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Fish from the Delta, Tomb of Qenamun

Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom
1913; original ca. 1427–1400 B.C.
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Fish from the Delta, Tomb of Qenamun
  • Artist: Norman de Garis Davies (1865–1941)
  • Period: Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 18
  • Reign: reign of Amenhotep II
  • Date: 1913; original ca. 1427–1400 B.C.
  • Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes
  • Medium: Tempera on paper
  • Dimensions: Facsimile H. 48.5 cm (19 1/8 in); w. 44 cm (20 in)
    scale 1:1
    Framed H. 50.8 cm (20 in); w. 47.6 cm (18 3/4 in)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1915
  • Object Number: 15.5.3
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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Norman de Garis Davies - Fish from the Delta, Tomb of Qenamun - Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom - The Metropolitan Museum of Art