Textile

Tunic Fragment

E17127

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E17127
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Coptic
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Period Coptic Period
Date Made 200-399 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Technique Tapestry Weave
Description

Warp: \ linen; tan.

Weft: \ linen; tan: \ wool; dark-grey.

Technique: Tapestry over two (?) warps.

Wavy vine sprouting leaves and grapes between line guard bands.

Length 36.5 cm
Width 85 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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