Textile
Hood
E15235
From: Egypt | Illahun
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E15235 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Egypt | Illahun |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Wool |
| Description | Warp: \ wool; yellow Weft: \ wool; yellow, ud. Loops: wool; yellow. Technique: \ 2-1 weft twill with long knotted wool loops. Ud wool bands near end. This is probably a "paenula" - a cloak worn by the Roman army. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Sara Yorke Stevenson, 1905 |
| Other Number | B 208 - Old Loan Number |
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