Linen Chest Reused as a Child's Coffin

Unknown Artist

ca. 1479–1400 B.C.

Linen Chest Reused as a Child's Coffin by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood, whitewash

Dimensions

L. 50.5 cm (19 7/8 in.); W. 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.); H. 20.2 cm (7 15/16 in.); Lid: Th. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)

Classification

Coffin, child's (linen chest)

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1912

Accession Number

12.181.209a, b

Tags

Coffins

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