Publication Place
Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 15in, Width: 7in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
1302-1888
Record ID
1302-1888
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment of a linen cloth, with two narrow bands of continuous leafy ornament; between which is a dolphin, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. See also panel and band of silk tapestry-weaving (334-5-1887), with good representations of aquatic birds and fish; and the crab on panel (1271-1904) representing a mounted horseman.
İlişki
Greville Chester
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of a linen cloth, with two narrow bands of continuous leafy ornament; between which is a dolphin, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread.
Üslup
Late Antique
