Publication Place
Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 22in, Width: 10in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
351-1887
Record ID
351-1887
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Border of a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools, chiefly purple, and undyed linen thread. Acanthus scrolls enclose a warrior with shield, a dancing woman, a lion and a hare. Border of arrow-head leaves growing from a wavy stem, and outer scalloped border.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Border of a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools, chiefly purple, and undyed linen thread. Acanthus scrolls enclose a warrior with shield, a dancing woman, a lion and a hare. Border of arrow-head leaves growing from a wavy stem, and outer scalloped border.
Üslup
Late Antique
