Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art304 B.C.–A.D. 364

Linen cloth is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 using linen measuring Framed: H. 46 cm (18 1/8 in.); W. 78 cm (30 11/16 in.); D… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen
DimensionsFramed: H. 46 cm (18 1/8 in.); W. 78 cm (30 11/16 in.); D. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of George F. Baker, 1890
Date304 B.C.–A.D. 364

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic or Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 304 BC – 364.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Linen cloth?

Linen cloth is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Linen cloth created?

Linen cloth dates to 304 B.C.–A.D. 364.

What material is Linen cloth made from?

Linen cloth is crafted from linen.

Where does Linen cloth originate?

Linen cloth originates from Egypt.

Is Linen cloth in the public domain?

Linen cloth 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

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