Folded Linen Shawl from Wah's Mummy
Unknown Artist
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Medium
Linen, ink
Dimensions
L. 3.0 m (118 1/8 in) + 15 cm fringe; w. 1.10 m (43 5/16 in) + 2 cm fringe
Classification
Pad, complete shawl, tufted, weaver's mark preserved, 2 linen marks preserved
Period
Middle Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1940
Accession Number
40.3.21
Rights
Public Domain