Ancient Egyptian votive cloth

A rectangular linen cloth with a fringed end and elaborate looped selvedge on one side. Painted scene on two registers. Badly damaged, but identifiable as groups of women facing left, presumably towards representations of Hathor.

Ancient Egyptian votive cloth

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1983.1.160.2
  • Material: linen paint
  • Associated person: Dr Thomas Joseph Pettigrew
  • Object name: votive cloth
  • Dimensions: Length (on mount): 406mm , Width (on mount): 332mm , Depth (on mount): 10mm
  • Published references: To be published by Tom Hardwick