Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

A fragment of finely woven linen. It is roughly square shaped with a narrow strip off one side and a longer strip off another which has a stain and holes. It is creased.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.350
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 405mm , Width: 160mm , Depth (inc. folds): 23mm