Circular Basket with Conical Lid

Unknown Artist

ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Circular Basket with Conical Lid by Unknown Artist

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

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