Author
Unknown (maker)
Publication Place
Egypt (made) Akhmim (found) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 6in, Width: 5in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
266-1889
Record ID
266-1889
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment of a tapestry band from a linen cloth, woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread with portion of a large floral design. The part preserved consists of a straight stem with three leaves and portion of a large blossom.
İlişki
Chester
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen and tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Dyeing Tapestry Weave
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of a tapestry band woven into a plain woven, undyed linen cloth, possibly from a large hanging. The tapestry band is woven in brown, yellow-brown, green and two shades of red dyed wool, and undyed linen thread. The fragment, part of a larger floral design, depicts a straight stem with three leaves, and portion of a large false-hatched blossom.
Üslup
Late Antique
