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Textile fragment

Title	Textile fragment
Author	Unknown (maker)
Publication Place	Egypt (made) Akhmim (found) -
Subject	Textiles Africa
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 4in, Width: 4in
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	700-1886
Record ID	700-1886
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Square panel from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. A hare surrounded by a border of foliage with a cross-shaped ornament within a circle at each corner.
İlişki	Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Tapestry Weave Dyeing
Parçalar	Textile Fragment, Backing
Fiziksel açıklama	Square panel cut from a plain woven linen tunic, tapestry woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. At the centre of the panel is a square enclosing a hare, surrounded by a border of foliage with a cross-shaped ornament within a roundel at each corner.
Üslup	Egyptian Late Antique

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Textile fragment

Author Unknown (maker)

Publication Place Egypt (made) Akhmim (found) -

Subject Textiles Africa

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 4in, Width: 4in

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 700-1886

Record ID 700-1886

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Square panel from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. A hare surrounded by a border of foliage with a cross-shaped ornament within a circle at each corner.

İlişki Henry Wallis

Malzemeler ve teknikler Tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Tapestry Weave Dyeing

Parçalar Textile Fragment, Backing

Fiziksel açıklama Square panel cut from a plain woven linen tunic, tapestry woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. At the centre of the panel is a square enclosing a hare, surrounded by a border of foliage with a cross-shaped ornament within a roundel at each corner.

Üslup Egyptian Late Antique