Author
Unknown
Publication Date
300
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Clothing Africa Archaeology
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 41cm, Width: 18cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.242-1975
Record ID
T.242-1975
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
300
Notes
Fragment from a tunic tapestry woven in wool and linen thread, Egypt, ca. 300 - ca. 700.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry woven wool and linen
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment from a tunic with neck band and shoulder band, tapestry woven in blue, red, yellow, purple and green wool and undyed linen thread. The shoulder band has a row of circular compartments enclosing cross-shapes and concentric circles, alternating with small lozenges. A small circular pendant containing a cross is connected to it by a narrow band. The neck band has a row of triangular devices.
Üretim
Made during the Byzantine-Islamic period.
Üslup
Late Antique