Title: Inkwell
Object type: Inkwell
Date: ca. 2051–1981 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: H. 6.6 × W. 5.7 × D. 3.1 cm (2 5/8 × 2 1/4 × 1 1/4 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1931
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif Tomb MMA 815  MMA excavations, 1929–30 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY