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Fragment of garment

Egyptian
400 B.C.–A.D. 150

Medium/Technique Linen
Dimensions 70 x 67.5 cm (27 9/16 x 26 9/16 in.); Legacy dimension: .675 x .70
Credit Line Gift of Miss Amelia B. Edwards
Accession Number89.243
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPlain natural-colored linen fabric with fringe on one end. Discovered in 1888 by W.M.F. Petrie in the Greco-Egyptian cemetery of Hawara in the Fayûm. . "The interments in this cemetery were from 400 B.C- 150 A.D." Amelia B. Edwards.