Outer Coffin of Nephthys
Unknown Artist
ca. 1961–1878 B.C.
Medium
Painted sycomore and ziziphus wood, gold leaf
Dimensions
L. 202.8 cm (79 13/16 in); w. 53.2 cm (20 15/16 in); H. of lower part 61.9 cm (24 3/8 in); h. of cover 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in); h. of bottom cleats 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in); th. of walls 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in)
Classification
Coffin, outer, Nephthys
Period
Middle Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1911
Accession Number
11.150.15a
Tags
Coffins