Publication Date
300
Publication Place
Oxyrhynchus (found) -
Subject
Textiles Advertising Archaeology Death Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 93mm, Width: 90mm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.152-1922
Record ID
T.152-1922
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
300
Notes
A tapestry woven wool panel. Egyptian, ca. AD300-500. The square panel includes imagery of four flowers (two shades of pink and white) with a flying duck (white outlined in black) between the flowers and a central image of a fruit (?) (blue, white green and pink colours). The panel is bordered in dark purple. Selvedge on two sides. Double warp; s-spun; approx. 8x36 tpc.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
tapestry woven wool Wool Weaving Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
A tapestry woven wool panel. The square panel includes imagery of four flowers (two shades of pink and white) with a flying duck (white outlined in black) between the flowers and a central image of a fruit (?) (blue, white green and pink colours). The panel is bordered in dark purple. Selvedge on two sides. Double warp; s-spun; approx. 8x36 tpc.
Üslup
Late Antique
