Cylindrical bag of sawdust from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache

Date

ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Type

Cylindrical bag of sawdust

Medium

Linen, decomposed wood material (sawdust)

Department

Egyptian Art

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

1988.437.1

Credit

Gift of Joseph Veach Noble, 1988