Textile
Shaped Collar
E1443B
From: Egypt | Fayum | Hawara
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E1443B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fayum | Hawara |
| Period | Coptic |
| Date Made | 6th-9th century CE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Linen | Wool |
| Technique | Tapestry Weave |
| Description | Warp: \/ linen; ud. Weft: \ linen; ud: \ woll; red, dark-blue, blue, green, yellow. Tachnique: Tapestry over 1 warp. Narrow inner edge carries discs set off by pairs of dots. Two bands set apart by plain narrow bands. Inner one carries pairs of leaves at either end of "S" stem, alt with small cross. Outer band carries series of discs carrying flowering tree alt with flowering plant. Dots between discs on inner side. |
| Length | 16 cm |
| Width | 27.5 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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