نویسنده
Unknown (maker)
محل انتشار
Egypt (made) Akhmim (made) -
موضوع
Archaeology Death Textiles Africa
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Length: 11cm, Width: 9.5cm
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
256-1890
شماره ثبت
256-1890
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
یادداشتها
Fragment, ornament from a tunic, tapestry woven linen and wool, Akhmim, Egypt, 4th Century - 6th Century
İlişki
Chester
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Dyeing Tapestry Weave Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
A square tapestry woven panel in brown wool and undyled inen, possibly cut from a linen tunic. Small areas of the plain woven linen groundweave remain. On both length sides of the panel are selvedges. The tapestry woven decoration consists of an outer border, within which is a roundel, with stylised vine leaves in each spandrel. The roundel encloses a mounted huntsman with arms raised, above a collared dog, and surroudned by stylised plant designs. Details have been picked out in flying thread brocading in undyed linen. Tapestry weave: Linen warp (S-spun, approx. 10/cm) Wool weft (Z-spun, approx. 27/cm) Linen weft (S-spn)
Üslup
Late Antique