Yazar
Unknown (maker)
Basım Yeri
Egypt (made) -
Konu
Textiles Africa
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Dil
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Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar
Height: 23cm, Width: 15cm
Kütüphane
Victoria and Albert Museum
Demirbaş Numarası
CIRC.632-1928
Kayıt Numarası
CIRC.632-1928
Lokasyon
Middle East Section
Notlar
Fragment, ornament from a tunic, plain woven linen and tapestry woven linen and wool, Egypt, 4th Century - 6th Century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen, tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Dyeing Tapestry Weave
Fiziksel açıklama
Large rectangular panel of plain woven undyed linen and tapestry woven undyed linen and purple-brown wool, backed onto a more modern linen ground. The decoration consists of three identical tapestry-woven bands, dark on light. Each contains two warrior figures holding shields, looking towards a hare in the middle. Details are picked out in undyed linen in flying thread brocading. Areas of the woolen weft are lost. Plain weave: Linen warp (S-spun, 28-30/cm) Linen weft (S-spun, 18/cm) Tapestry weave: Linen warp (S-spun) Wool weft (Z-spun, 40-42/cm) Linen weft (S-spun)
Üslup
Late Antique