Author
Unknown
Publication Date
600
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Clothing Africa Archaeology
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 38cm, Width: 14cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.602-1974
Record ID
T.602-1974
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
600
Notes
Fragment of a shoulder band from a tunic tapestry woven in wool and linen, Egypt, 600-799.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry woven wool and linen
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of a shoulder band from a buff-coloured tunic in tapestry woven red wool and undyed linen thread. It has a floral stem bordered by running waves, interrupted by a swimming figure. It terminates in a pendant ornament. There are two plated cords, one short red and one long buff-coloured, that are stitched to the cloth.
Üslup
Late Antique