Author
Unknown (maker)
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.9-1947
Record ID
T.9-1947
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment of a hanging, linen brocaded with wool, Egypt, 5th Century - 7th Century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen brocaded in wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Brocading
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of a plain woven, undyed linen hanging. Decoration has been added in brocaded red, pink and green wools, depicting a trellis pattern of buds, alternating with rows of fruit baskets which sit both at the intersection of stripes of buds, and within each lozenge formed by the trellis pattern. At the top of the fragment is a row of floral decoration consisting of alternating red and green leaves.
Üslup
Egyptian Late Antique