Egyptian ArtA.D. 1st century ?Linen tape is a egyptian art from Egypt created in A.D. 1st century ? using linen measuring L. 150 cm (59 1/16 in); W. 1 cm (3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Linen |
| Dimensions | L. 150 cm (59 1/16 in); W. 1 cm (3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1934 |
| Date | A.D. 1st century ? |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Coptic or Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 100.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Linen tape?
Linen tape is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Linen tape created?
Linen tape dates to A.D. 1st century ?.
What material is Linen tape made from?
Linen tape is crafted from linen.
Where does Linen tape originate?
Linen tape originates from Egypt.
Is Linen tape in the public domain?
Linen tape 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