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Title	Band
Publication Place	Akhmim (made) -
Subject	Textiles Africa
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 3.75ft, Width: 9in, Of band width: 3in
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	786-1886
Record ID	786-1886
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Band from a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools, chiefly purple and undyed linen thread. Series of circular and oblong panels outlined by interlacing bands. The central panel contains a human mask; to the right a woman holding a wreath and, further on, a man with a lance; to the left, a man playing a pipe and a dancing woman. The other panels contain lions, hares, hounds (?), a bear and an antelope.
İlişki	Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama	Band from a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools, chiefly purple and undyed linen thread. Series of circular and oblong panels outlined by interlacing bands. The central panel contains a human mask; to the right a woman holding a wreath and, further on, a man with a lance; to the left, a man playing a pipe and a dancing woman. The other panels contain lions, hares, hounds (?), a bear and an antelope.
Üslup	Late Antique

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Band

Publication Place Akhmim (made) -

Subject Textiles Africa

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 3.75ft, Width: 9in, Of band width: 3in

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 786-1886

Record ID 786-1886

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Band from a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools, chiefly purple and undyed linen thread. Series of circular and oblong panels outlined by interlacing bands. The central panel contains a human mask; to the right a woman holding a wreath and, further on, a man with a lance; to the left, a man playing a pipe and a dancing woman. The other panels contain lions, hares, hounds (?), a bear and an antelope.

İlişki Henry Wallis

Malzemeler ve teknikler Linen Wool Weaving

Fiziksel açıklama Band from a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools, chiefly purple and undyed linen thread. Series of circular and oblong panels outlined by interlacing bands. The central panel contains a human mask; to the right a woman holding a wreath and, further on, a man with a lance; to the left, a man playing a pipe and a dancing woman. The other panels contain lions, hares, hounds (?), a bear and an antelope.

Üslup Late Antique