Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Rolled strip of woven linen. Creased, stained in parts with a large hole with brittle fabric around it. Slightly frayed edges.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.205
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 581mm , Width: 139mm , Depth (inc. folds): 25mm