Textile
c.2686 BC - c.332 BC (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Panel of plain woven linen cloth, cut on all four sides. Heavy and lustrous, the golden fibres have a fresh look. There are holes and stains and some black bitumen like spots.
2 and 1 ply S-spun threads
Approx thread dia. 0.4mm (1 ply)
40 x 10 tpc.
2 and 1 ply S-spun threads
Approx thread dia. 0.4mm (1 ply)
40 x 10 tpc.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Plain woven linen |
| Brief description | Fragment of plain woven linen, Egypt, Dynastic |
| Physical description | Panel of plain woven linen cloth, cut on all four sides. Heavy and lustrous, the golden fibres have a fresh look. There are holes and stains and some black bitumen like spots. 2 and 1 ply S-spun threads Approx thread dia. 0.4mm (1 ply) 40 x 10 tpc. |
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| Credit line | Given by University College London |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.350-1977 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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