Textile
Tunic
E16834C
From: Egypt | Fayum
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E16834C |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fayum |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Linen | Wool |
| Description | Warp: \/ wool; red, blue. Weft: \ wool; red: Pattern \\ linen ud. Cloth, brocaded. Brocaded band has red ground with narrow blue edge stripes. The pattern is a diagonal interlace of vine stems. An oval carrying a quatrefoil at the intersections. Interstitual concentric eight-point star, with quatrefoil inside. Pendant attached by stem carrying petals and X's. |
| Length | 7.8 cm |
| Width | 18.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895 |
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