Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

A rolled fragment of woven linen. Short strip, creased and stained. Some holes in centre, surrounded by a brittle patch stained by resin.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.321
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 262mm , Width: 120mm , Depth (inc. folds): 12mm