Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Rolled strip of woven cream coloured linen with a band of blue stripes woven a one end. Covered in resin in patches. Stained in patches with black.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.164
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 1384mm , Width: 176mm , Depth (inc. folds): 17mm