Back to Search

Cuff band

Title	Cuff band
Publication Place	Akhmim (made) -
Subject	Textiles Africa
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 9in, Width: 7in, Of 1st band width: 4in, Of 2nd band width: 1in
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	778-1886
Record ID	778-1886
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Cuff of a linen tunic, with a broad tapestry-woven band in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. In the middle, hexagons and half-hexagons enclosing floral devices; border partly filled with stepped triangles and partly with rose-petals. The ground is partly coloured, orange and purple. The cuff is edged with a narrow braid woven in red wool and undyed linen thread with X-forms and small floral devices alternating.
İlişki	Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama	Cuff of a linen tunic, with a broad tapestry-woven band in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. In the middle, hexagons and half-hexagons enclosing floral devices; border partly filled with stepped triangles and partly with rose-petals. The ground is party coloured, orange and purple. The cuff is edged with a narrow braid woven in red wool and undyed linen thread with X-forms and small floral devices alternating.

View in source Victoria and Albert Museum Victoria and Albert Museum - Ottoman library catalog search

Victoria and Albert Museum

Cuff band

Publication Place Akhmim (made) -

Subject Textiles Africa

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 9in, Width: 7in, Of 1st band width: 4in, Of 2nd band width: 1in

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 778-1886

Record ID 778-1886

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Cuff of a linen tunic, with a broad tapestry-woven band in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. In the middle, hexagons and half-hexagons enclosing floral devices; border partly filled with stepped triangles and partly with rose-petals. The ground is partly coloured, orange and purple. The cuff is edged with a narrow braid woven in red wool and undyed linen thread with X-forms and small floral devices alternating.

İlişki Henry Wallis

Malzemeler ve teknikler Linen Wool Weaving

Fiziksel açıklama Cuff of a linen tunic, with a broad tapestry-woven band in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. In the middle, hexagons and half-hexagons enclosing floral devices; border partly filled with stepped triangles and partly with rose-petals. The ground is party coloured, orange and purple. The cuff is edged with a narrow braid woven in red wool and undyed linen thread with X-forms and small floral devices alternating.