Wall Hanging
48-29-272
From: Egypt
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | 48-29-272 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Linen | Cotton |
Iconography | sun disk |
Description | Multi-color appliqued wall hanging (sometimes referred to as a tent cloth). Perhaps Victorian Period or early 20th century. The design features a winged sun disk with pendant uraei in the center. On either side is a cartouche with pseudo-hieroglyphs. At the top is a single horizontal line of pseduo-hieroglyphs. |
Length | 134.62 cm |
Width | 49.53 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948 |
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