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Model shawl from foundation deposit of Hatshepsut

Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Hatshepsut
1473–1458 B.C
Object Place: Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Hatshepsut

Medium/Technique Linen
Dimensions Length: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Theodore M. Davis
Accession Number05.74
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionMiniature linen shawl, with fringe on one side and folded. One of three.
ProvenanceFrom Thebes, Valley of the Kings, tomb of Queen Hatshepsut. 1904: Excavated by Theodore M. Davis. March 1904; awarded to Theodore M. Davis by the Egyptian government; given to the MFA by Theodore M. Davis, July 6, 1905.
(Accession Date: July 6, 1905)