Textile fragment
| Title | Textile fragment |
|---|---|
| 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 | CIRC.489-1919 |
| Record ID | CIRC.489-1919 |
| Library Location | Middle East Section |
| Notes | Fragment, roundel from a tunic, tapestry woven linen and wool, Egypt, 4th Century - 5th Century |
| Malzemeler ve teknikler | Tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Dyeing Tapestry Weave |
| Fiziksel açıklama | Slit-tapestry woven medallion in purple dyed wool and undyed linen thread, depicting a circular border with a pattern of repeated semi-circular ornament containing a lion. Details have been picked out in flying thread brocading in undyed linen thread. Traces of the plain woven linen ground fabric into which this piece was sewn remain. Tapestry weave: Linen warp (S-spun) Wool weft (Z-spun, c.56/cm) Linen weft (S-spun) |
| Üslup | Late Antique |
