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Textile fragment

Title	Textile fragment
Author	Unknown
Publication Date:	400
Publication Place	Egypt (made) -
Subject	Textiles Clothing Africa Archaeology
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Height: 100mm, Width: 40mm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.229A-1975
Record ID	T.229A-1975
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	400
Notes	A fragment of tapestry woven wool and linen. Egypt, Tanis, ca. 400-900.
İlişki	Petrie, (William Matthew) Flinders (Sir)
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Tapestry woven wool and linen Wool Linen Weaving Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama	A fragment of plain woven blue wool, with tapestry woven decoration in white linen thread. Simple selvedge on one side. This small piece has been sewn to T.229-1975 (smaller band). The bands are glued to cardboard and a hand written label (in ink) says : 'Found on the mummy of a Woman buried at San (Tanis) S. mound. Mr Petrie's excavations 1884'.

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Textile fragment

Author Unknown

Publication Date 400

Publication Place Egypt (made) -

Subject Textiles Clothing Africa Archaeology

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Height: 100mm, Width: 40mm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.229A-1975

Record ID T.229A-1975

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 400

Notes A fragment of tapestry woven wool and linen. Egypt, Tanis, ca. 400-900.

İlişki Petrie, (William Matthew) Flinders (Sir)

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

Fiziksel açıklama A fragment of plain woven blue wool, with tapestry woven decoration in white linen thread. Simple selvedge on one side. This small piece has been sewn to T.229-1975 (smaller band). The bands are glued to cardboard and a hand written label (in ink) says : 'Found on the mummy of a Woman buried at San (Tanis) S. mound. Mr Petrie's excavations 1884'.