Author
Unknown
Publication Date
300
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Clothing Africa Archaeology
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 20cm, Width: 30cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.240-1975
Record ID
T.240-1975
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
300
Notes
Fragment from a tunic tapestry woven in wool and linen thread, Egypt, ca. 300 - ca. 700.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry woven wool and linen
Fiziksel açıklama
Square panel and two angular bands from a tunic, tapestry woven in red, pink, green, blue and yellow wool and undyed linen thread. The panel has a lozenge enclosing a cross and a border of polychrome geometrical devices. The two angular bands are filled with zig-zag pattern bordered by polychrome geometrical devices, and have rounded ends with circular pendants.
Üretim
Made during the Byzantine-Islamic period.
Üslup
Late Antique