Textile

Angle Band

E16846

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E16846
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Description

Warp: \ linen; tan.

Weft: \ linen; tan: Pat: \/ wool; ud, brown, dark-blue, blue-green.

Technique: 3-1 drawloom pattern on cloth. Diagonal lattice of square rings with interstitual ovals carrying X's. Line guard bands of three wefts woven 3-1, 2-2, 3-1.

Length 39.5 cm
Width 57 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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