Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1250
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Textiles Archaeology Africa Death
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Width: 80mm, Height: 110mm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.138C-1935
Record ID
T.138C-1935
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1250
Notes
A fragment of woven silk in geometric patterns. Egyptian, possibly Mamluk, ca. AD1250-1500. The design is of a row of white diamonds alternating with a row of blue diamonds, with smalled white diamonds bordering all larger diamonds, on a background of gold.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Woven silk Silk (Textile) Weaving Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
A fragment of woven silk in geometric patterns. The design is of a row of white diamonds alternating with a row of blue diamonds, with smalled white diamonds bordering all larger diamonds, on a background of gold.