Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

A rolled fragment of woven linen. One edge has been torn so one end is narrower than the other. The torn edge is stained with resin.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.341
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 356mm , Width: 110mm , Depth (inc. folds): 14mm