Title: Large clothes basket D
Object type: Basket, lid, Meritamun
Date: ca. 1525–1504 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep I
Medium: Palm leaf
Dimensions: H. 40 × Dia. 58 cm (15 3/4 × 22 13/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1930
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri Tomb of Meritamun (TT 358, MMA 65) basket found in corridor; bottom in pit; lid in 30.3.17a, b (Cat. 44b) MMA excavations, 1928–29 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY