Textile

Sleeve Drape

E16881

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E16881
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Technique Tapestry Weave
Description

Warp: \ wool; tan.

Weft: \, \/ linen; ud: \ wool; ud, purple and grey.

Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Hexagonal interlace with a cross in the hexagon.

See Class IV (E 1443, card 6).

Length 20 cm
Width 22 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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