Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other

Length of Very Sheer Linen Cloth

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Description

Linen

AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

A folded piece of beige linen fabric.

The image shows a neatly folded piece of light beige linen fabric against a plain background. The fabric appears to be made of linen, a common material used in ancient Egypt for clothing and mummy wrappings. There are no visible inscriptions, decorations, or signs of wear that suggest it is an ancient artifact.

unclear unknown excellent
Materials linen

Connections

Materials Linen

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116245212 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 36.3.111 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545138 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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  • From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
  • AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
  • Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.