Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Each length: 4in, Each width: 4in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
2141-1900
Record ID
2141-1900
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Two square panels from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in coloured wools, chiefly purple, and undyed linen thread. Each has a standing figure with two animals below; apparently intended to represent Bacchus in a chariot drawn by leopards. The background is covered with foliations.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen Wool Weaving
Parçalar
Backing, Panel, Panel, Panel, Backing
Fiziksel açıklama
Two square panels from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Each has a standing figure with two animals below, representing the God Dionysus / Bacchus in a chariot drawn by leopards. The background is filled with a foliate design.
Üslup
Late Antique
