Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1100
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Archaeology Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 60cm, Width: 51cm, Height: 35cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
252-1890
Record ID
252-1890
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1100
Notes
This is a wonderful survival in shape of an embroidered cushion cover.
İlişki
Chester
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Silk embroidery on plain woven linen Silk Linen Embroidery Plain Weave
Fiziksel açıklama
Silk embroidery, split stitch, on linen in lemon, blue, terracotta red and brown. Motifs include row of trees, peacocks, lion and king and queen figures. Arabic writing within a roundel. Some old repairs.
Üretim
Fatimid period
