Egyptian Art304 B.C.–A.D. 364Linen shroud is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 using wood, paint measuring a = L. 18.3 cm x H. 25.3 cm, b = L. 18.8 cm x H. 14.8 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, paint |
| Dimensions | a = L. 18.3 cm x H. 25.3 cm, b = L. 18.8 cm x H. 14.8 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 304 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Linen shroud?
Linen shroud is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Linen shroud created?
Linen shroud dates to 304 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Linen shroud made from?
Linen shroud is crafted from wood, paint.
Where does Linen shroud originate?
Linen shroud originates from Egypt.
Is Linen shroud in the public domain?
Linen shroud 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