Textile

Clavus

E17055

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E17055
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Wool
Technique Tapestry Weave
Description

Warp: \ wool; red.

Weft: \ wool; red, dark-yellow, grey.

Technique: Tapestry over one warp.

Wavy stem with leaves and tendrils. (Probably guard band for wide clavus band).

Length 10.5 cm
Width 26.3 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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