Textile
E16814B
From: Egypt | Fayum
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E16814B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fayum |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Wool |
| Technique | Compound Twill |
| Description | Warp: / wool; ud. Weft: / wool; ud, faded-red, dark-blue. Technique: \\ 2-1 compound weft twill. One main, one filling warp. Diagonal lattice of small squares. Squares at intersections carry X. Interstitual trees. Two narrow borders carrying ovals. Those on the outer border contain radiating plant forms. |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895 |
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