Egyptian Artca. 1580–1479 B.C.Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1580–1479 B.C. using linen measuring l. 106 cm (41 3/4 in); w. 125 cm (49 3/16 in) framed: l… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | l. 106 cm (41 3/4 in); w. 125 cm (49 3/16 in) framed: l. 42.9 cm (16 7/8 in); w. 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1580–1479 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1580 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep?
Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep created?
Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep dates to ca. 1580–1479 B.C..
What material is Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep made from?
Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep is crafted from linen.
Where does Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep originate?
Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep in the public domain?
Shroud of Ahmose Penhet, Son of Ahhotep is in the public domain and can be freely used.