Textile Band

E16894

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E16894
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Technique Brocade
Description

Warp: \/ wool; red.

Weft: \\ wool; red: Pat.: \\ linen; ud: \\wool; dark-blue, green, yellow.

Technique: Cloth brocaded.

Zigzag angular bands of fruited vine (?). Interstitual crowns.

Length 6.2 cm
Width 17 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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