Four samples of Ancient Egyptian cloth of pure lin

Made:
1500-1000 BCE in Egypt
maker:
Unknown

Four samples of Ancient Egyptian cloth of pure linen, 1500-1000 BC mounted on board

Details

Category:
Textiles Machinery
Object Number:
1931-403
type:
linen samples, ancient egyptian, linen, ancient egyptian, weaving
credit:
Linen Industry Research Association

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