Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Long strip of light brown linen. Wide piece torn up the centre to make two thinner strips, still attached at one end. Frayed and stained with some holes and tears.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1977.345.72
  • Material: linen
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Associated institution: V&A
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 2628mm , Width: 175mm , Depth: 3mm