Publication Place
Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 11in, Width: 8.5in, Of band width: 6in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
1168-1900
Record ID
1168-1900
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Portion of a shoulder-band from a tapestry-woven yellow woollen tunic. The band is woven in purple wool. In the middle is a standing female figure beneath an arch; below is a circle filled with birds and fishes, and above, another circle, for the shoulder, containing a mounted huntsman and a running animal. There is a border of interlacings and an outer border of cresting on either side.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Portion of a shoulder-band from a tapestry-woven yellow woollen tunic. The band is woven in purple wool. In the middle is a standing female figure beneath an arch; below is a circle filled with birds and fishes, and above, another circle, for the shoulder, containing a mounted huntsman and a running animal. There is a border of interlacings and an outer border of cresting on either side.
Üretim
1167-1900 and 1168-1900 are fragments from the same tunic.
Üslup
Late Antique
