Cloth

Museum number:
5-10303
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2855
Description:
Cloth specimen; collected from an exposed, disturbed tomb located on the south side of the pyramid of Zoser [Djoser, the Step Pyramid]. Age of tomb unknown, almost certainly after cold Kingdom.
Donor:
Thomas Roy Hester
Collection place:
Saqqara, Lower Egypt
Collector:
Thomas Roy Hester
Collection date:
January 1972
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Textile samples
Accession date:
1972
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 5-10303, described as Cloth specimen; collected from an exposed, disturbed tomb located on the south side of the pyramid of Zoser [Djoser, the Step Pyramid]. Age of tomb unknown, almost certainly after cold Kingdom.

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