Textile

Knee Panel

E17180

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E17180
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Description

Warp: \ wool; ud.

Weft: \, \/ linen; ud: \ wool; ud, dark-blue and red.

Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Emb. with \/ linen. Poor spinning.

Oblong carrying oval filled with interlace. See Class II (E 1443, card 4) plain edge, scalloped border.

Length 12.2 cm
Width 15 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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