نویسنده
Unknown
تاریخ انتشار
300
محل انتشار
Oxyrhynchus (made) Egypt (made) -
موضوع
Textiles Africa Archaeology Death
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Diameter: 70mm
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
1280-1904
شماره ثبت
1280-1904
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
تاریخ
300
یادداشتها
Tapestry woven, circular medallion of s-spun wool. Egyptian, ca. AD300-500. The imagery is of a nude warrior holding a shield with something hanging from a belt (?) The warrior is in purple wool and is surrounded by a circle of purple scrolling waves. White background. A small section of the background exists below the image and is soiled. The naked warrior was a symbol of the battle for spiritual purity.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry woven wool medallion. Wool Weaving Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
Tapestry woven, circular medallion of s-spun wool. The imagery is of a nude warrior holding a shield with something hanging from a belt (?) The warrior is in purple wool and is surrounded by a circle of purple scrolling waves. White background. A small section of the background exists below the image and is soiled.
Üslup
Late Antique