Textile

Scarf (uncertain)

E17043

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E17043
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen
Technique Tapestry Weave
Description

Warp: \ linen; ud

Weft: \ linen; ud: / wool; purple.

Technique: Tapestry over one alt 3 warps. (The groups of three warps are themselves alt warps the two between being floated behind the band.) Two plain purple bands near end of run border.

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

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