Yazar
Unknown (maker)
Basım Yeri
Egypt (made) Hawara (found) -
Konu
Textiles Africa Archaeology
Tür
Diğer
Dil
Belirlenmemiş dil
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar
Length: 10cm, Width: 13cm
Kütüphane
Victoria and Albert Museum
Demirbaş Numarası
T.250-1977
Kayıt Numarası
T.250-1977
Lokasyon
Middle East Section
Notlar
Fragment, ornament from a tunic, plain woven linen and tapestry woven linen and wool, Hawara, Egypt, 5th Century - 6th Century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Plain woven linen and tapestry woven linen and wool Linen Wool Plain Weave Tapestry Weave Dyeing
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragmentary square panel, tapestry woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread, with small fragments of the surrounding plain woven linen ground fabric. A roundel in the middle contains a dancing figure flanked by stylised vines. At each corner is a right-angle border. This is enclosed by a large pattern border of geometric shapes, formed by flying thread brocading in undyed linen, and an outermost border of disks. Plain weave: Linen warp (S-spun, 27-30/cm) Linen weft (S-spun, 14/0.5 cm) Tapestry weave: Linen warp (S-spun) Wool weft (Z-spun) Linen weft (S-spun)
Üslup
Late Antique
