Publication Place
Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Diameter: 9in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
742-1886
Record ID
742-1886
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Roundel from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps. A figure with a bird within a small central circle on a blue ground. Around are four women holding scarves over their heads, and four round-headed arches on a red ground. Triple border of heart-shaped floral forms and geometrical ornament.
İlişki
Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Roundel from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps. A figure with a bird within a small central circle on a blue ground. Around are four women holding scarves over their heads, and four round-headed arches on a red ground. Triple border of heart-shaped floral forms and geometrical ornament.