Publication Place
Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 14in, Width: 11in, Of band width: 4.5in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
759-1886
Record ID
759-1886
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment of a linen cloth, faced with long loops, with portion of a straight band, tapestry-woven in dark purple, red and green wools and undyed linen thread. Contingent circles filled respectively with a vine, a basket of fruit and a plant; in the end panel a fish. The spandrels contain foliated ornament. Scalloped borders.
İlişki
Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of a linen cloth, faced with long loops, with portion of a straight band, tapestry-woven in dark purple, red and green wools and undyed linen thread. Contingent circles filled respectively with a vine, a basket of fruit and a plant; in the end panel a fish. The spandrels contain foliated ornament. Scalloped borders.
Üslup
Late Antique