Textile

Sleeve Drape

E17053B

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E17053B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Technique Tapestry Weave
Description

Warp: \ wool; mixed-brown and ud.

Weft: \ linen; ud: \ wool; mixed-dark-brown, light-purple and grey, dark-blue, grey. \/ wool; dark-blue-green.

Technique: Tapestry over one warp.

Band of cresting near end of sleeve. Crested border to double bands. Main pattern mostly perished.

Length 30.5 cm
Width 49 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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