Ancient Egyptian pillow stuffing from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Pillow stuffing consisting of a bundle of hair fibres, some which are twisted.

Ancient Egyptian pillow stuffing from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1929.28.10.1
  • Material: hair fibres
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: pillow stuffing
  • Dimensions: Length: 107mm , Width: 88mm , Depth: 20mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483