Container in the Shape of a Duck
Object type: Mummified duck case
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep I
Date: ca. 1525–1504 B.C.
Medium: Wood (Sycomore?), stucco, pitch
Dimensions: l. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in); w. 14.5 cm (4 11/16 in)

Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Tomb of Meritamun (TT 358, MMA 65)
Locus: corridor
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1928–29
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1930
Accession year: 1930