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Woman's dress
Egyptian
About A.D. 300
Medium/Technique
Linen
Dimensions
34.5 x 35 cm (13 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.); Legacy dimension: .35 x .345
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number85.641
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionHeavy undyed cloth into which are woven threads of blue linen grouped to form narrow stripes. "Part of the dress of a woman, perhaps a Syrian. Found not far from San (Zoan). She was mummied and wrapped in her clothes and laid in a basket of rushes. Period probably about 300 A.D.