Mummy Cloth Fragment of Ramesses II

New Kingdom, Ramesside

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 130

Used in the wrappings of the mummy of Ramesses II, this piece of tan linen has a long fringe on one edge. Two groups of weft threads were put in at one shedding, parallel to the end with the fringe.

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