Title: Blue Kerchief from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache
Object type: Kerchief, indigotin
Date: ca. 1336–1327 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Tutankhamun
Medium: Linen dyed with indigotin
Dimensions: L. 40 cm (15 3/4 in.); W. 53 cm (20 7/8 in.); thread count per inch: 86 x 188
Credit line: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1909
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Valley of the Kings Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun (KV 54)  Davis/Ayrton excavations, 1907–08 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY