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E1443N

From: Egypt | Fayum | Hawara

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E1443N
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum | Hawara
Period Coptic
Date Made 6th-9th century CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Technique Tapestry Weave | Embroidered
Description

Warp: \ wool; ud

Weft: \/ linen; ud: \ wool; ud, dark-blue & red, grey.

Technique: Tapestry over 1 warp. Emb. with \/ linen.

See Class V (E 1443, card 7)

Length 33 cm
Width 71.2 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895
Other Number E 1443 - Original Number

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