Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

A rolled fragment of woven linen. Torn down the centre lengthways at one end, the opposite end is torn and brittle and stained from resin.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.310
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 448mm , Width: 74mm , Depth (inc. folds): 16mm