Publication Place
Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 24in, Width: 19in, Of band width: 4in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
754-1886
Record ID
754-1886
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Portion of a horizontal band from a linen cloth, faced with long loops, tapestry-woven in purple wool, with details in red wool, and undyed linen thread. Acanthus foliations enclosing lions, an antelope, a hare, and a hounds (?). Border of large inverted scallops. At the end, to the left, a lion in white on a purple ground.
İlişki
Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Portion of a horizontal band from a linen cloth, faced with long loops, tapestry-woven in purple wool, with details in red wool, and undyed linen thread. Acanthus foliations enclosing lions, an antelope, a hare, and a hounds (?). Border of large inverted scallops. At the end, to the left, a lion in white on a purple ground.
