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Textile fragment

Title	Textile fragment
Author	Unknown (maker)
Publication Place	Egypt (made) Qau el-Kebir (found) -
Subject	Textiles Archaeology Africa
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Height: 70mm, Width: 50mm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.239-1923
Record ID	T.239-1923
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Fragment from a textile, possibly a furnishing fabric, taquÃ©tÃ© (weft-faced compound tabby), Egypt, Qau el-Kebir / Badari, possibly 4th century
İlişki	Petrie, (William Matthew) Flinders (Sir)
Malzemeler ve teknikler	TaquÃ©tÃ© (weft-faced compound tabby) weaving in wool Wool Linen Weaving Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama	Fragment from a compound woven textile, in red, blue and undyed Z-spun wool (red and blue wefts, undyed warp), with a geometric pattern of alternating red and blue panels. Because of the compound woven technique, the colour pattern is reversed on each side.

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Textile fragment

Author Unknown (maker)

Publication Place Egypt (made) Qau el-Kebir (found) -

Subject Textiles Archaeology Africa

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Height: 70mm, Width: 50mm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.239-1923

Record ID T.239-1923

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Fragment from a textile, possibly a furnishing fabric, taquÃ©tÃ© (weft-faced compound tabby), Egypt, Qau el-Kebir / Badari, possibly 4th century

İlişki Petrie, (William Matthew) Flinders (Sir)

Fiziksel açıklama Fragment from a compound woven textile, in red, blue and undyed Z-spun wool (red and blue wefts, undyed warp), with a geometric pattern of alternating red and blue panels. Because of the compound woven technique, the colour pattern is reversed on each side.