Ancient Egyptian linen wrap garment dated 1550 – 600 BC

Large piece of linen, fringed on one long side, selvedges on other long edge and one short edge. Other short edge finished with a rolled and whip-stitched edge. probably man’s wrap kilt or large sash

Ancient Egyptian linen wrap garment dated 1550 – 600 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1983.1.72
  • Material: linen
  • Culture: Dynasty 18 - 25
  • Period: New Kingdom - Third Intermediate Period
  • Dated: 1550 - 600 BC
  • Object name: linen wrap garment
  • Dimensions: Length (folded): 400mm , Width (folded): 330mm , Depth (folded): 50mm , Length: 2450mm , Width: 1060mm , Depth: 1mm