Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Linen bag is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using linen, cord measuring L. 17 × W. 10 cm (6 11/16 × 3 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen, cord |
| Dimensions | L. 17 × W. 10 cm (6 11/16 × 3 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1931 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 688 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Linen bag?
Linen bag is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Linen bag created?
Linen bag dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Linen bag made from?
Linen bag is crafted from linen, cord.
Where does Linen bag originate?
Linen bag originates from Egypt.
Is Linen bag in the public domain?
Linen bag is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026