Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

A large fragment of woven linen. There are some resin stains and holes. It is dirty; only clean where it has previously been folded. The number 105 is written on one side in black ink.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.356
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 1022mm , Width: 542mm , Depth (inc. folds): 25mm