تاريخ النشر
1903
مكان النشر
Cairo (made) -
الموضوع
Textiles Africa
النوع
أخرى
اللغة
غير محدد
رقمي
نعم
مخطوط
لا
المكتبة
Victoria and Albert Museum
معرف أصل المكتبة
D.967-1904
رقم السجل
D.967-1904
موقع المكتبة
Middle East Section
التاريخ
1903
ملاحظات
Watercolour reproduction of tapestry woven linen of Amenhotep II in Cairo Museum, by W.G. Thompson, c.1903-4
نص عينة
Royal epithet and prenomen Transliteration nTr nfr nb xa.w Aa-kheperu-Re Translation The good God, lord of appearances, "Great-Are-The-Manifestations-of-Ra"
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Watercolour illustration
Fiziksel açıklama
Watercolour illustration of a fragment of a tapestry woven textile, showing the complete width. Decoration is created in slit-tapestry weaving in blue, green, red and yellow coloured linen threads. The left selvedged border displays a pattern of alternating flowers and buds, and the right border a double row of alternating semicircles. Within this is a heiroglyphic inscription including a royal name in a cartouche flanked by a pair of uraei , and eight rows of alternating lotus flowers and papyrus umbels. The selvedged borders are sen on in satin stitch.