Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Rolled strip of woven linen. Creased, badly stained and torn at one end, very brittle where stained. Loose threads.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.203
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 901mm , Width: 77mm , Depth (inc. folds): 4mm