[HatOb_745] Reed mat

Katarzyna Kapiec

Object Category: Foundation deposit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 25.3.91

Object Type: basketry

Width: 5.5cm

Material: reed

Coiled reed mat, constructed in twining technique. Length 59.0cm.

Excavated by the H.E. Winlock (Metropolitan Museum of Art) in the temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari in 1923-1924. Gained by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1925 in the division of finds (Rogers Fund).

Collection: Museum object

Bibliography:

Weinstein, James Morris, Foundation Deposits in Ancient Egypt, unpublished PhD thesis, University of Pennsylvania 1973, 158-159

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