1927.63: Mummy Wrapping: Figure of a Woman
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1927.63
- Title
- Mummy Wrapping: Figure of a Woman
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- textile
- Places
- Creation Place: Africa, Egypt
- Period
- Ptolemaic period
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/214848
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink on even weave tabby linen
- Technique
- Tabby (textile)
- Dimensions
- 33 x 16 cm (13 x 6 5/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
- Accession Year
- 1927
- Object Number
- 1927.63
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- The figure faces right and wears a revealing diaphanous gown. Elaborate headdress.
Verification Level
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