Textile
Tunic
E16939B
From: Egypt | Fayum
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E16939B |
| 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, dark-blue and mixed-red-brown, pink-purple and dark-grey. Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Emb. with \/ linen. Shoulder bands to hem, shoulder medallion, knee medallion and double buff bands. Pattern of obling panels, an oval in alternate ones, all filled with interlace. See Class II (E 1443, card 4). |
| Length | 23.5 cm |
| Width | 29 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895 |
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