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Mummy cloth of Duathathor-Henttawy, wife of Pinudjem I
Egyptian
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, reign of Painedjem I
1070–1032 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri cache
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave
Dimensions
Textile a:overall: 27.5 x 4.5 cm (10 13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Textile b:overall: 12.25 x 3.5 cm (4 13/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Textile c: overall: 12 x 3 cm (4 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Textile d:overall: 13.5 x 3.5 cm (5 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Textile b:overall: 12.25 x 3.5 cm (4 13/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Textile c: overall: 12 x 3 cm (4 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Textile d:overall: 13.5 x 3.5 cm (5 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number60.1555
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTextile a: light red fragment of fine linen.
Textile b: very light brown fragment of fine linen.
Textile c: as above.
Textile d: as above.
Light red fragment of linen. 4.5 x 7.5 cm.
Textile b:
Very light brown fragment of fine linen. 3.5 x 12 1/4 cm.
Textile c:
Same description, 3 x 12 cm.
Textile d:
Light brown fragment of fine linen. 3.5 x 13.5 cm.
Labeled as coming from the cache of Deir-el-Bahari, Queen Hathorhontaoni. Dynasty 19.
Textile b: very light brown fragment of fine linen.
Textile c: as above.
Textile d: as above.
Light red fragment of linen. 4.5 x 7.5 cm.
Textile b:
Very light brown fragment of fine linen. 3.5 x 12 1/4 cm.
Textile c:
Same description, 3 x 12 cm.
Textile d:
Light brown fragment of fine linen. 3.5 x 13.5 cm.
Labeled as coming from the cache of Deir-el-Bahari, Queen Hathorhontaoni. Dynasty 19.
ProvenanceFrom Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, DB 320, royal cache (cleared 1881); Luigi Vassalli Collection (d. 1887); by 1886: Clemente Maraini Collection, Lugano, Switzerland; by 1934: Horace L. Mayer (d. 1968) collection; 1934: loaned to the MFA by Horace L. Mayer; 1960: given to the MFA by Horace L. Mayer; 1960.
(Accession Date: February 3, 2003)
(Accession Date: February 3, 2003)