Headrest
Object type: Headrest
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11–17
Date: ca. 2124–1580 B.C.
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: H. 18 × W. 28.7 × D. 9.5 cm (7 1/16 × 11 5/16 × 3 3/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis)
Excavation: Egyptian Antiquities Service/Maspero excavations 1885–86
Credit line: Funds from various donors, 1886
Accession year: 1886