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Caption

Mummy Shroud, 332–30 B.C.E.. Linen, gesso, pigment , 40 3/8 x 35 15/16 in. (102.6 x 91.3 cm) mounted: 43 1/4 × 38 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (109.9 × 97.8 × 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1811E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Mummy Shroud

Date

332–30 B.C.E.

Period

Ptolemaic Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Saqqara, Egypt

Medium

Linen, gesso, pigment

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

40 3/8 x 35 15/16 in. (102.6 x 91.3 cm) mounted: 43 1/4 × 38 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (109.9 × 97.8 × 3.2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1811E

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