Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

A rolled rectangular fragment of finely woven linen. There are holes where it is threadbare and the edges are torn.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.309
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 173mm , Width: 160mm , Depth (inc. folds): 6mm