Author
Unknown (maker)
Publication Place
Egypt (made) Akhmim (found) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
794-1886
Record ID
794-1886
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment from a tunic or furnishing, linen with tapestry woven decoration, Egypt, possibly Akhmim, 4th-6th Century
İlişki
Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen with openwork, tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Tapestry Weave Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment from either a tunic or furnishing fabric, in plain woven undyed linen, with decoration in the form of tapestry woven bands in purple wool and undyed linen. At the top are two horizontal purple wool bands in the form of vines. Towards the bottom are two pairs of double bands woven in purple wool, and then two areas of openwork with another, thinner purple wool band between.
Üslup
Late Antique