Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Embroidery Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 47cm, Width: 44cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.191-1976
Record ID
T.191-1976
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Cover, brocaded wool on linen, Egypt, possibly 7th Century - 8th Century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen and wool brocade Linen Wool Weaving Brocading
Fiziksel açıklama
Cloth, possibly a cover, in plain woven undyed linen (warp and weft S-spun). Decoration in brocaded wool (blue, green, yellow, dark brown and light brown) shows interlinked lozenges outlined by polychrome cross shapes and squares. There is a plain brown border.