Author
Unknown (maker)
Publication Date
300
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa Archaeology
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 26cm, Width: 18cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.533-1974
Record ID
T.533-1974
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
300
Notes
Fragment, clavi from a tunic, plain woven linen and tapestry woven wool and linen, Egypt, 4th Century - 6th Century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven wool, tapestry woven wool and linen Linen Wool Plain Weave Tapestry Weave Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of plain woven undyed linen, with two tapestry woven clavi in purple wool and undyed linen. Towards the top edge of the fabric, which has a selvedge, is a horizontal band where the warp thread has been left open without any wefts. Below this is a band of two brown warp threads. The fabric has large holes.
Üslup
Egyptian Late Antique