Publication Place
Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 22in, Width: 21in, Of panel length: 12in, Panel width: 12in, Of square length: 4in, Of square width: 4in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
709-1886
Record ID
709-1886
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Square panel from a linen cloth, faced with long loops, tapestry-woven in purple wool, with details in red, green, and yellow wools, and undyed linen thread. Two male figures, one with a staff and bunch of grapes (?), within a central square. Border of interlaced bands forming eight circles; four enclose boys, and in the others are a lion, a hare, and two antelopes.
İlişki
Henry Wallis
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Square panel from a linen cloth, faced with long loops, tapestry-woven in purple wool, with details in red, green, and yellow wools, and undyed linen thread. Two male figures, one with a staff and bunch of grapes (?), within a central square. Border of interlaced bands forming eight circles; four enclose boys, and in the others are a lion, a hare, and two antelopes.
Üslup
Late Antique