Woven Linen
6th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Two portions of a band from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in red, green and yellow wools and undyed linen thread. Detached rose-petals alternately reversed and separated by zig-zag lines of minute blossoms.
Object details
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| Brief description | tapestry, 400-599, |
| Physical description | Two portions of a band from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in red, green and yellow wools and undyed linen thread. Detached rose-petals alternately reversed and separated by zig-zag lines of minute blossoms. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1904 |
| Summary | Two portions of a band from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in red, green and yellow wools and undyed linen thread. Detached rose-petals alternately reversed and separated by zig-zag lines of minute blossoms. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1191-1904 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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