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Neck Panel

6th/7th century (made)
Place of origin

Ornament from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in red and black wools on linen warps. Portion of a panel (for the neck?) with leafy devices enclosed by waved lines, and a narrow band (shoulder band?) with portion of the same design.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
tapestry woven, 600-799, Egyptian
Physical description
Ornament from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in red and black wools on linen warps. Portion of a panel (for the neck?) with leafy devices enclosed by waved lines, and a narrow band (shoulder band?) with portion of the same design.
Dimensions
  • Length: 5in
  • Width: 10in
Object history
242-1887 to 297-1887 inclusive purchased for 9s 6d from Reverend Greville Chester.
Association
Summary
Ornament from a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in red and black wools on linen warps. Portion of a panel (for the neck?) with leafy devices enclosed by waved lines, and a narrow band (shoulder band?) with portion of the same design.
Collection
Accession number
267-1887

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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