Title: Food Case Probably Containing a Preserved Duck
Object type: Food, case, bird, duck
Date: ca. 1550–1479 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Early Dynasty 18
Medium: Wood, plaster, animal remains, bitumen, linen
Dimensions: L. 30.5 cm (12 in.); W. 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.); H. 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Royal Cache Valley Burial of Prince Amenemhat (MMA 1021) inside or near entrance MMA excavations, 1918–19 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY