Textile
Coat
E16838C
From: Egypt | Fayum
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | E16838C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Fayum |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Wool |
Description | Warp: \ wool; ud. Weft: \ wool; dark-blue and red, dark-blue and a-little-red, purple. Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Wide clavi bands on a natural wool coat. There are narrow bands on the edges which look much bluer but the colors spun together are the same, the proportion is different. A. Wide clavi bands and fringe. B. Wide calvi bands. C. Wide clavi bands and a stylized plant form of purple, and fringe. D. Fragment of clavus band. |
Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895 |
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