Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Linen fragment with black tar like substance or burnt holes all over. Maybe remains of degraded oil or similar. Some fringing at one edge.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1983.1.160.7
  • Material: linen
  • Associated person: Dr Thomas Joseph Pettigrew
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 555mm , Width: 544mm , Depth: 2mm