Textile
Tunic
E17166B
From: Egypt | Fayum
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E17166B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fayum |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Linen | Wool |
| Description | Warp: \ wool; dark-brown Weft: \ linen; ud: \/ linen; ud: \ wool; dark-brown, mixed-brown-purple, red. Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Wide clavi bands with narrow guard bands carrying repeated conventional patterns embroidered. Red band near edge and at end of sleeve. Sleeve drapes have double bands of hexagonal interlace. See Class IV (E 1443, card 6) for border. |
| Length | 8.5 cm |
| Width | 29.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895 |
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