Woven Linen
5th/6th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Portion of the ornament of a linen tunic, consisting of two narrow bands of tapestry, woven in red wool, with details in green and dark blue wools, and undyed linen thread. The pattern consists of conventional plants, ducks, and geometrical devices.
Object details
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| Brief description | tapestry, 400-599, |
| Physical description | Portion of the ornament of a linen tunic, consisting of two narrow bands of tapestry, woven in red wool, with details in green and dark blue wools, and undyed linen thread. The pattern consists of conventional plants, ducks, and geometrical devices. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Egyptian Exploration Fund in 1904. |
| Summary | Portion of the ornament of a linen tunic, consisting of two narrow bands of tapestry, woven in red wool, with details in green and dark blue wools, and undyed linen thread. The pattern consists of conventional plants, ducks, and geometrical devices. |
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| Accession number | 1194-1904 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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