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

Sheet with linen mark, coarse spin, medium weave

Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

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 ancient textile with fringe.

The image depicts a folded piece of ancient textile, possibly linen, with a fringed edge. The textile appears to be well-preserved, showcasing a natural beige coloration. The composition suggests it might have been used as a garment or furnishing, indicative of craftsmanship seen in ancient Egyptian artifacts.

decorative unknown good
Materials linen

Connections

Materials Linen

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116245207 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 36.3.140 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545139 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
About this record's data
  • 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.