Corner of a pleated linen sheet of queen Neferu
Object type: Sash or band, pleated, queen Neferu
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Reign: reign of Mentuhotep II
Date: ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Medium: Linen
Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 9 7/16 in. (19 x 24 cm)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Tomb of Neferu (TT 319, MMA 31)
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1922–23
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Accession year: 1925