Author
Unknown (maker)
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 7.5in, Width: 6.75in, Of panel diameter: 6in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
208-1891
Record ID
208-1891
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment of a linen cloth, with an oval panel woven in coloured woollen loops. The purple oval contains an angular ornament (conventional blossom?) in green, red and pale pink.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen with looped wool pile Linen Wool Plain Weave Looped Pile
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of a plain woven undyed linen cloth, possibly a hanging or cover. Decoration has been created with looped pile, formed from picks of dyed woolen weft woven into the ground fabric. The pile decoration consists of a purple wool roundel containing an angular ornament, possibly a stylised fruit or blossom, in pale pink, green and red wool.
Üretim
probably from the same cloth as 204-1891
Üslup
Egyptian Late Antique
