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Title	Band
Publication Place	Akhmim (made) -
Subject	Textiles Africa
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 22in, Width: 4in
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	1267-1888
Record ID	1267-1888
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Portion of a shoulder-band from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps. A conventional flowering tree with a pair of animals at the foot, a pair of birds in the branches, and a pair of fishes at the top. In a compartment above is a figure riding on a sea monster. The ground is red. It terminates in a pendent roundel containing three figures, two seated and one kneeling, also on a red ground. Border of birds, fishes and floral forms on a black ground.
İlişki	Greville Chester
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama	Portion of a shoulder-band from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps. A conventional flowering tree with a pair of animals at the foot, a pair of birds in the branches, and a pair of fishes at the top. In a compartment above is a figure riding on a sea monster. The ground is red. It terminates in a pendent roundel containing three figures, two seated and one kneeling, also on a red ground. Border of birds, fishes and floral forms on a black ground.

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Band

Publication Place Akhmim (made) -

Subject Textiles Africa

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 22in, Width: 4in

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 1267-1888

Record ID 1267-1888

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Portion of a shoulder-band from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps. A conventional flowering tree with a pair of animals at the foot, a pair of birds in the branches, and a pair of fishes at the top. In a compartment above is a figure riding on a sea monster. The ground is red. It terminates in a pendent roundel containing three figures, two seated and one kneeling, also on a red ground. Border of birds, fishes and floral forms on a black ground.

İlişki Greville Chester

Malzemeler ve teknikler Linen Wool Weaving

Fiziksel açıklama Portion of a shoulder-band from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps. A conventional flowering tree with a pair of animals at the foot, a pair of birds in the branches, and a pair of fishes at the top. In a compartment above is a figure riding on a sea monster. The ground is red. It terminates in a pendent roundel containing three figures, two seated and one kneeling, also on a red ground. Border of birds, fishes and floral forms on a black ground.