Linen cloth with fringe
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art304 B.C.–A.D. 364

Linen cloth with fringe is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 using linen measuring 87 x 82 cm (34 1/4 x 32 5/16 in.); fringe: 24 cm (9 7/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen
Dimensions87 x 82 cm (34 1/4 x 32 5/16 in.); fringe: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.); mounted in plexi box with fringe displayed 1976 : 88.3 x 38.1 x 8.3 cm (34 3/4 x 15 x 3 1/4 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 with fringe?

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

When was Linen cloth with fringe created?

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

What material is Linen cloth with fringe made from?

Linen cloth with fringe is crafted from linen.

Where does Linen cloth with fringe originate?

Linen cloth with fringe originates from Egypt.

Is Linen cloth with fringe in the public domain?

Linen cloth with fringe 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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