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