Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art4th century B.C.–A.D. 4th century

Linen cloth rolls is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 30 and later) created in 4th century B.C.–A.D. 4th century using linen measuring H. 77 cm (30 5/16 in.); L. 104 cm (40 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen
DimensionsH. 77 cm (30 5/16 in.); L. 104 cm (40 15/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Date4th century B.C.–A.D. 4th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Roman Period period, during the Dynasty 30 and later dynasty. The estimated date range is 400 BC – 400.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Linen cloth rolls?

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

When was Linen cloth rolls created?

Linen cloth rolls dates to 4th century B.C.–A.D. 4th century.

What material is Linen cloth rolls made from?

Linen cloth rolls is crafted from linen.

Where does Linen cloth rolls originate?

Linen cloth rolls originates from Egypt.

Is Linen cloth rolls in the public domain?

Linen cloth rolls 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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