Textile

Neck Band

Pendant

E16898

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E16898
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Technique Tapestry Weave | Embroidered
Description

Warp: \ wool; ud.

Weft: \, \/ linen; ud: \ wool; ud, blue and red, brown-purple.

Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Emb. with \/ linen.

See Class I (E 1443, card 3) plain edge, running wave border. Pattern of linked ovals.

Length 19.3 cm
Width 51 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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