Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Small fragment of woven linen. Creased and stained. Brittle and friable where stained from resin. Holes and tears throughout.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.365
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 145mm , Width: 57mm , Depth (inc. folds): 13mm