Author
Unknown (maker)
Publication Place
Egypt (made) Akhmim (made) -
Subject
Textiles Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
366:1-1887
Record ID
366:1-1887
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment of a tunic, plain woven linen and tapestry woven linen and wool, Egypt, possibly Akhmim, 4th Century - 6th Century
İlişki
Caspar Purdon Clarke
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen, tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Tapestry Weave Plain Weave
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment from a plain woven, undyed linen tunic, contianing a tapestry woven panel in purple wool and undyed linen. The tapestry decoration shows a leaf ornament within a border, with details picked out in flying shuttle technique in undyed linen thread.
Üslup
Late Antique