Pad of Linen
Object type: Pad, sheet, missing mark, linen mark
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Amenemhat I, early
Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Medium: Linen
Dimensions: folded pad: 65 cm (25 9/16 in); w. 40 cm (14 3/4 in)
sheet: l. 270 cm (106 5/16 in); w. 103 cm (40 9/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Southern Asasif
Locale: Tomb of Wah (MMA 1102)
Locus: over legs from hips to feet of Mummy
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920
Accession year: 1920