Author
Unknown
Publication Date
300
Publication Place
Egypt (made) Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Africa Archaeology Death Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Width: 184mm, Height: 185mm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
995-1888
Record ID
995-1888
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
300
Notes
Two woven woollen bands on linen. Egyptian, ca. AD300-600. The bands (approx. 83mm wide) are solid purple with sides of rolling waves. The warps are of linen and include 4 threads each. One edge is selvedge and creates a c10mm border. The piece has some small holes.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Woven wool and linen Wool Linen Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Two woven woollen bands on linen. The bands (approx. 83mm wide) are solid purple with sides of rolling waves. The warps are of linen and include 4 threads each. One edge is selvedge and creates a c10mm border. The piece has some small holes.
Üslup
Late Antique
