Yazar
Unknown
Basım Tarihi
300
Basım Yeri
Egypt (made) -
Konu
Archaeology Africa Hats & Headwear Textiles
Tür
Diğer
Dil
Belirlenmemiş dil
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar
Diameter: 15in
Kütüphane
Victoria and Albert Museum
Demirbaş Numarası
322-1889
Kayıt Numarası
322-1889
Lokasyon
Middle East Section
Tarih
300
Notlar
This is a circular net snood made of undyed linen. It would have been worn by a woman in Egypt during the first millennium AD. The hair net was allegedly excavated at Fayum, where cemeteries had been used for interments from the Ptolemaic period until at least the sixth century The more recent burials yielded examples of actual clothing, reflecting changes in burial practices that took place in the Roman world with the gradual adoption of Christianity.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen netting Linen Netting
Fiziksel açıklama
Hair net of circular form, netted in fine linen thread in large and small ornamental meshes. The threads are knotted together, where they cross one another. The net has been gummed to a card.
Üretim
Allegedly from Fayum