Textile

Cloak

E16840

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E16840
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Description

Cloak with cowl (paenula worn by the Roman army).

Warp: \ wool; red.

Weft: \ linen; ud: \ wool; red.

Technique: Tapestry over one warp.

Circular cloak with hood. Narrow lined band near border.

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

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