Item TAA iii.53.4 - TUT belt

1 belt

Formerly in the possession of Dr Christine Lilyquist, Curator Emerita, Egyptian Art and Wallace Egyptology, The Metropolitan Museum. Purchased by Dr Lilyquist at a New York City department store, sometime between 1976 and 1979.

Donated by Dr Christine Lilyquist in March 2024.

• A reversible elasticated belt with a metal buckle decorated with a repeated "TUT" motif.
• Woven blue (background) and gold ("TUT") elasticated fabric with a goldtone metal two-piece clasp buckle and a goldtone metal slide-adjustment bar.
• Manufacturer, not known.

Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.

• 88.0 x 2.5 cm (fully extended, includes buckle)