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Title	Fragment
Author	Unknown
Publication Place	Egypt (made) -
Subject	Roundels Female Interlacing
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Maximum length: 17.5cm, Maximum width: 13.5cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.126-1985
Record ID	T.126-1985
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Fragment of a panel tapestry woven in linen and wool, made in Egypt, 5th century-6th century
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Woven linen and wool, and plaited red wool Linen Thread Linen (Material) Wool (Textile) Wool Yarn Weaving Plaited
Fiziksel açıklama	Fragment of a rectangular panel tapestry woven in course undyed linen and wool. Paired warp threads of undyed linen. Weft of undyed linen and purple-brown and red wool. Part of the border remains at the top left corner and separating this panel from the next is a narrow strip of plaited red wool. Below the geometric shapes which form the outer border at the top are two roundels each containing a female torso, crudely drawn but Graeco-Roman in style. Below the roundel is a wide border with an interlaced pattern in red and purple wool and undyed linen.
Üslup	Late Antique

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Fragment

Author Unknown

Publication Place Egypt (made) -

Subject Roundels Female Interlacing

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Maximum length: 17.5cm, Maximum width: 13.5cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.126-1985

Record ID T.126-1985

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Fragment of a panel tapestry woven in linen and wool, made in Egypt, 5th century-6th century

Malzemeler ve teknikler Woven linen and wool, and plaited red wool Linen Thread Linen (Material) Wool (Textile) Wool Yarn Weaving Plaited

Fiziksel açıklama Fragment of a rectangular panel tapestry woven in course undyed linen and wool. Paired warp threads of undyed linen. Weft of undyed linen and purple-brown and red wool. Part of the border remains at the top left corner and separating this panel from the next is a narrow strip of plaited red wool. Below the geometric shapes which form the outer border at the top are two roundels each containing a female torso, crudely drawn but Graeco-Roman in style. Below the roundel is a wide border with an interlaced pattern in red and purple wool and undyed linen.

Üslup Late Antique