نویسنده
Unknown
محل انتشار
Egypt (found) Egypt (made) -
موضوع
Textiles Africa
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Length: 7in, Width: 5in
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
815-1903
شماره ثبت
815-1903
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
یادداشتها
Portion of a roundel of linen embroidered with coloured silks, depicting the Last Supper. A curved band, issuing from anobject now unintelligible, touches the halo of one of the figures. The ground is green. There is a border of heart-shaped flowers and rosettes. The roundel has been stitched to a linen tunic, a fragment of which remains.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen with silk embroidery Linen Silk Weaving Embroidery
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of a roundel of linen embroidered with coloured silks, depicting the Last Supper. A curved band, issuing from anothect now unintelligible, touches the halo of one of the figures. The ground is green. There is a border of heart-shaped flowers and rosettes. The roundel has been stitched to a plain woven, undyed linen tunic, a fragment of which remains.
Üretim
Embroidery is relatively uncommon amongst Late Antique Egyptian textiles. It is possible that this piece was imported or embroidered by a non-Egyptian.
Üslup
Egyptian
