Author
Unknown (maker)
Publication Place
Egypt (made) Hawara (found) -
Subject
Textiles Africa Archaeology
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 4cm, Width: 14cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.251-1977
Record ID
T.251-1977
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment, clavus from a tunic, plain woven linen and tapestry woven linen and wool, Hawara, Egypt, 5th Century - 7th Century
Sample Text
Transliteration .
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen, tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Tapestry Weave Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment from a plain woven undyed linen tunic, with a tapestry woven clavus in dark blue, light green and yellow wool and undyed linen thread. The clavus, bordered in blue wool with a running wave-form pattern, contains stylistic plant motifs in yellow and green wool. At one end is a leaf-shaped pendant, containing a yellow heart-shaped device.
Üslup
Late Antique
