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Textile fragment

Title	Textile fragment
Author	Unknown (maker)
Publication Place	Egypt (made) -
Subject	Textiles Africa
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Height: 137.2cm (mounted), Width: 78.7cm (mounted)
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.65-1925
Record ID	T.65-1925
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Fragment of a tunic, linen with tapestry woven decoration in wool, Egypt, possibly 6th-8th Century
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Plain woven linen, tapestry woven wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Tapestry Weave
Fiziksel açıklama	Fragments from an undyed, plain woven linen tunic, with tapestry woven decoration in wool. The fragments preserve the clavi, neckband and one set of cuff bands. The decoration, in red, dark blue and buff coloured wool, consists of a diaper pattern of lozenges. The fragments have been mounted to a modern linen backing. Thread count: 20/23 (S/S)

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Textile fragment

Author Unknown (maker)

Publication Place Egypt (made) -

Subject Textiles Africa

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Height: 137.2cm (mounted), Width: 78.7cm (mounted)

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.65-1925

Record ID T.65-1925

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Fragment of a tunic, linen with tapestry woven decoration in wool, Egypt, possibly 6th-8th Century

Malzemeler ve teknikler Plain woven linen, tapestry woven wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Tapestry Weave

Fiziksel açıklama Fragments from an undyed, plain woven linen tunic, with tapestry woven decoration in wool. The fragments preserve the clavi, neckband and one set of cuff bands. The decoration, in red, dark blue and buff coloured wool, consists of a diaper pattern of lozenges. The fragments have been mounted to a modern linen backing. Thread count: 20/23 (S/S)