Textile

Cloth

E17110

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E17110
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Technique Tapestry Weave | Embroidered
Description

Warp: \ linen; tan.

Weft: \ linen; tan: \ wool; purple and grey.

Technique: Tapestry over two alt three (?) warps. Emb. with linen.

Square panel with plain edge and dentate border. Field filled with embroidered interlace.

Length 14.8 cm
Width 18 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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