Model Boat
- Exhibition information
- There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.
Boats were essential for transportation along the Nile. In the Middle Kingdom period, models of items necessary for the afterlife were buried with the dead.
- Cultural property designation
- Quantity
- Artist
- Period/Century
- Middle Kingdom, ca. 2025–1794 BC
- Country/Origin
- Upper Egypt
- Excavation site
- Material
- Carved wood with pigment
- Size
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Collection reference no.
- TJ-4873
- Genre
- Asian Archaeology
- Category
- Archaeology > Region > Africa
On display: Asian Archaeology
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On displayWine Vessel ("Bu") with Animal Masks ("Taotie")
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5
October 21, 2025 (Tue)–
March 8, 2026 (Sun) -
On displayCooking Vessel ("Ding") with Dragons ("Panchi")
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5
October 21, 2025 (Tue)–
March 8, 2026 (Sun) -
On displayFoundation Peg with a God Figure
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3
September 9, 2025 (Tue)–
December 21, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayTiles with Multicolor Glazes
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3
September 9, 2025 (Tue)–
December 21, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayMummy of Pasherienptah
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3
September 9, 2025 (Tue)–
December 21, 2025 (Sun) -
On displayHuman-shaped Object
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 12
May 27, 2025 (Tue)–
May 31, 2026 (Sun) -
On displayStone Bas-relief, Queen Mother of the West / Chariot / Hunting
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 7
April 22, 2025 (Tue)–
April 19, 2026 (Sun)
