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Blue Kerchief from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache

Unknown Artist

ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Blue Kerchief from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache by Unknown Artist

Medium

Linen dyed with indigotin

Dimensions

L. 40 cm (15 3/4 in.); W. 53 cm (20 7/8 in.); thread count per inch: 86 x 188

Classification

Kerchief, indigotin

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1909

Accession Number

09.184.217

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