Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Large bundle of woven linen. Various colours and weaves. Stuck together in large tangle of fabric fragments, too numerous and fragile to be separated. Tears, holes and stains.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.374
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 445mm , Width: 358mm , Depth (inc. folds): 63mm