Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Rolled strip of woven linen. Stained and creased. Patches of open weave. Torn up the middle. Tassles on the remaining strips.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.358
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 238mm , Width: 154mm , Depth (inc. folds): 19mm