Circular Basket with Conical Lid
Unknown Artist
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium
Halfa grass, dyed grass, linen cord
Dimensions
H. 17 cm (6 11/16 in); diam. 28 cm (11 in) H. of basket only 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in) D. of lid 16 cm (6 5/16 in)
Classification
Basket, hemisphere, conical lid
Period
New Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession Number
36.3.189a, b