Textile

E16837F

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E16837F
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Description

Warp: \ wool; red.

Weft: \ linen; ud: \ wool; red. Fringe: wool; red, green, yellow.

Technique: Cloth with wool weft fringe, in bands of alternating colors.

A. Red cloth with fringe. B. Cloth with three narrow bands of linen and fringe. C. Cloth with fringe. D. Cloth with three narrow bands of linen, and fringe. E. Cloth with three narrow bands of linen. Tan wool edge cord. F. Cloth with fringe. G. Cloth with fringe.

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

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