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Woven Fragment

600-900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Egypt (made)

Fragment of coarsely woven linen with a blue woollen weft.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Islam
Archaeology
Africa
Object type
Woven fragment
Materials and techniques
Woven wool and linen
Brief description
Fragment of coarsely woven linen with a woollen weft, Egypt, 600-900.
Physical description
Fragment of coarsely woven linen with a blue woollen weft.
Dimensions
  • Length: 8cm
  • Approx. width: 2cm
Style
Late Antique
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Production
Originally identified by Linda Woolley
Collection
Middle East Section
Accession number
T.312-1998

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Record createdMarch 19, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O202883/woven-fragment-unknown/
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