Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Kilt or Sash is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using linen measuring L. 188 cm (74 in.); w. 55 cm (21 5/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | L. 188 cm (74 in.); w. 55 cm (21 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Kilt or Sash?
Kilt or Sash is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Kilt or Sash created?
Kilt or Sash dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Kilt or Sash made from?
Kilt or Sash is crafted from linen.
Where does Kilt or Sash originate?
Kilt or Sash originates from Egypt.
Is Kilt or Sash in the public domain?
Kilt or Sash is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026