Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Two lengths of linen from the same piece. The shorter piece has selvedge on one side. There are also two very small fragments.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.94
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length (longer): 405mm , Width (longer): 43mm , Depth (longer): 2mm , Length (shorter): 177mm , Width (shorter): 62mm , Depth (shorter): 3mm