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A length of linen

Egyptian

Medium/Technique Linen
Dimensions Length x width: 198 × 96 cm (77 15/16 × 37 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4725
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTablewareTrays

DescriptionNatural-colored linen with a band of blue woven across one side, and one end.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.