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Linen bag
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
2323–2150 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Linen
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: Length: 0.160
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.757
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Africa and Oceania, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRoughly sewn. Neck drawn together with string. According to yellow card, item is stored in the textile dept. Grain from this bag and the other found with it (24.756) is labeled with the field number 23-11-623 and is stored with other items from Sheikh Farag.
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh Farag, Tomb S.F.5203 [Excav. date] November 1923