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Title	Textile fragment
Author	Unknown
Publication Date:	300
Publication Place	Akhmim (made) Egypt (made) -
Subject	Textiles Africa Archaeology Death
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Diameter: 80mm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	773-1886
Record ID	773-1886
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	300
Notes	A circle of tapestry-woven wool. Egyptian, possibly Akhmim, ca. AD300-500. A red flower with four double-petals. At the centre of this flower is a smaller white flower (also with four, double-petals). The white flower is bordered with a green circle and four green lines weave out from this circle. On an undyed background. S-spun and slightly stained.
İlişki	Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Tapestry woven, circular medallion of wool. Wool Weaving Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama	A circle of tapestry-woven wool. A red flower with four double-petals. At the centre of this flower is a smaller white flower (also with four, double-petals). The white flower is bordered with a green circle and four green lines weave out from this circle. On an undyed background. S-spun and slightly stained.
Üslup	Late Antique

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Textile fragment

Author Unknown

Publication Date 300

Publication Place Akhmim (made) Egypt (made) -

Subject Textiles Africa Archaeology Death

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Diameter: 80mm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 773-1886

Record ID 773-1886

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 300

Notes A circle of tapestry-woven wool. Egyptian, possibly Akhmim, ca. AD300-500. A red flower with four double-petals. At the centre of this flower is a smaller white flower (also with four, double-petals). The white flower is bordered with a green circle and four green lines weave out from this circle. On an undyed background. S-spun and slightly stained.

İlişki Henry Wallis

Malzemeler ve teknikler Tapestry woven, circular medallion of wool. Wool Weaving Dyeing

Fiziksel açıklama A circle of tapestry-woven wool. A red flower with four double-petals. At the centre of this flower is a smaller white flower (also with four, double-petals). The white flower is bordered with a green circle and four green lines weave out from this circle. On an undyed background. S-spun and slightly stained.

Üslup Late Antique