Name: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access
Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Ball of wool
Medium	Linen, wool
Dimensions	diam. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Dynasty	Dynasty 19–20
Period	New Kingdom, Ramesside
Date Range	1295 BC

Provenance

Region	Memphite Region
Country	Egypt

From the Dynasty 19–20 era

ca. 1850–1070 B.C.Loom equipment

ca. 1850–1070 B.C.Loom equipment (?)

ca. 1850–1070 B.C.Loom Heddle Jack

ca. 1295–1070 B.C.Reel

ca. 1295–1070 B.C.Hair pin fragment

ca. 1295–1070 B.C.Tile with rekhyt bird

ca. 1295–1070 B.C.Spindle whorl

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 568359