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

Linen cloth, embroidered is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 using linen — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. G. W. Neville and Miss Cardwell, 1906
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: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Linen cloth, embroidered?

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

When was Linen cloth, embroidered created?

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

What material is Linen cloth, embroidered made from?

Linen cloth, embroidered is crafted from linen.

Where does Linen cloth, embroidered originate?

Linen cloth, embroidered originates from Egypt.

Is Linen cloth, embroidered in the public domain?

Linen cloth, embroidered 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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