Author
Unknown
Publication Date
400
Publication Place
Hawara (made) Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa Archaeology Death
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 230mm, Width: 110mm, Band width: 70mm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.266-1977
Record ID
T.266-1977
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
400
Notes
A fragment from an undyed, linen tunic. Probably a clavi. Egyptian, Hawara, ca. AD400-600. The band is tapestry woven purple wool; a row of men, wearing cloaks, with shields. There is an outer border of scrolling waves. This is a common motif. The linen is approx. 11x18 tpc and is slightly stained.
İlişki
Petrie, (William Matthew) Flinders (Sir)
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry woven wool and linen Wool Linen Weaving Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
A fragment from an undyed, linen tunic. Probably a clavi. The band is tapestry woven purple wool; a row of men, wearing cloaks, with shields. There is an outer border of scrolling waves. This is a common motif. The linen is approx. 11x18 tpc and is slightly stained.
Üslup
Late Antique
