Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1492–1473 B.C.

Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1492–1473 B.C. using linen measuring L. 527 cm (207 1/2 in); w. 144 cm (56 11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen
DimensionsL. 527 cm (207 1/2 in); w. 144 cm (56 11/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1936
Dateca. 1492–1473 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1492 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave?

Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave created?

Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave dates to ca. 1492–1473 B.C..

What material is Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave made from?

Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave is crafted from linen.

Where does Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave originate?

Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave originates from Egypt.

Is Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave in the public domain?

Sheet, linen mark, coarse spin, close weave 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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