Author
Unknown
Publication Date
700
Publication Place
Near East (made) -
Subject
Textiles Archaeology
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Piece 1 height: 90mm, Piece 1 width: 82mm, Piece 2 height: 90mm, Piece 2 width:
(mm)
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
279-1887
Record ID
279-1887
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
700
Notes
Two pieces of a rectangular panel of woven wool. Two-toned of red and white. The warp is a double threaded and tightly spun in Z direction. The motifs are of two ovals within a rectangular panel with floral motifs in the spandrels. The ovals are bordered with horse-shoes and floral motifs. Inside are two horses with flowing manes placed back to back. Their heads face in towards eachother. There are floral motifs between them. Two sides are selvedge (and dirty) and the other edges are frayed.
İlişki
Greville Chester
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Woven wool Wool Weaving
Parçalar
Textile Fragment, Backing
Fiziksel açıklama
Two pieces of a rectangular panel of woven wool. Two-toned of red and white. The warp is a double threaded and tightly spun in Z direction. The motifs are of two ovals within a rectangular panel with floral motifs in the spandrels. The ovals are bordered with horse-shoes and floral motifs. Inside are two horses with flowing manes placed back to back. Their heads face in towards eachother. There are floral motifs between them. Two sides are selvedge (and dirty) and the other edges are frayed.