Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–945 B.C.

Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21) created in ca. 1070–945 B.C. using linen measuring L. 60 cm (23 5/8 in); w. 30 cm (11 13/16 in); length of… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen
DimensionsL. 60 cm (23 5/8 in); w. 30 cm (11 13/16 in); length of fringe about 4 cm.
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of George F. Baker, 1890
Dateca. 1070–945 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 21 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye?

Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye created?

Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye dates to ca. 1070–945 B.C..

What material is Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye made from?

Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye is crafted from linen.

Where does Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye originate?

Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye originates from Egypt.

Is Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye in the public domain?

Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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