Textile Panel

E17117

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E17117
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Description

Warp: \ linen; tan.

Weft: \ linen; tan: / wool; dark-green.

Technique: Tapestry over two warps.

Square enclosing circle with leaf sprays in the corners. Inside ring human being carrying basket of fruit and bunch of flowers. Flower and leaf sprays in the ground.

Length 4 cm
Width 2.5 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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