Author
Unknown
Publication Date
300
Publication Place
Hawara (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa Archaeology
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 6cm, Width: 28cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.202-1977
Record ID
T.202-1977
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
300
Notes
Band of tapestry woven wool and linen, Hawara, Egypt, approx. 300-700.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry woven wool and linen
Fiziksel açıklama
Band of tapestry woven in red, dark green, dark blue, yellow, light green, turquoise and buffcoloured wool and undyed linen thread. Rows of alternating birds and baskets and a band with a wavy stem on either side of a circle, enclosing a scarped, green bird. There is an outer border of running waves.
Üretim
Made during the late Antique period.