Author
Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Place
Akhmim (made) Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 8.5in, Width: 8.5in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
275-1889
Record ID
275-1889
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Portion of a roundel from a tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps. Figure riding on a sea monster (?) within a small circle; around are rudely formed birds and animals amid floral scrolls. The ground is red. Wavy stem border with curves ending in animals' heads, in yellow on a light brown ground.
İlişki
Chester
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Portion of a roundel from a tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps. Figure riding on a sea monster (?) within a small circle; around are rudely formed birds and animals amid floral scrolls. The ground is red. Wavy stem border with curves ending in animals' heads, in yellow on a light brown ground.