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Sleeve Bands

500-699 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Two parallel sleeve bands of animal and human figures bordered by wave crest bands all in tapestry woven purple wool on a beige linen ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tapestry woven linen and wool
Brief description
Parallel sleeve bands in tapestry woven linen and wool, Egypt, 500-699
Physical description
Two parallel sleeve bands of animal and human figures bordered by wave crest bands all in tapestry woven purple wool on a beige linen ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 33cm
  • Width: 24cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Production
Originally identified by Linda Woolley
Collection
Accession number
T.308-1998

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Record createdMarch 19, 2009
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