Pad of Linen
Object type: Pad, sheet, hemmed, missing mark
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: early reign of Amenemhat I
Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Medium: Linen
Dimensions: folded pad: l. 108 cm (42 1/2 in); w. 28 cm (11 in)
sheet: 325 cm (127 15/16 in); w. 115 cm (45 1/4 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Southern Asasif
Locale: Tomb of Wah (MMA 1102)
Locus: down front of Mummy from chest to toes
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920
Accession year: 1920