Textile
Clavus
Neck Band
E16909
From: Egypt | Fayum
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E16909 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fayum |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Linen | Wool |
| Technique | Tapestry Weave | Embroidered |
| Description | Warp: \ wool; ud. Weft: \, \/ linen; ud: \ wool; light-purple and grey, dark-blue and red. Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Emb. with \/ linen. Neck band has six pendants alt large and small. Pattern of oblong panels, alternately carrying oval, all filled with interlace. See Class II (E 1443, card 4) plain edge, scalloped border. |
| Length | 16 cm |
| Width | 27 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895 |
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