Fragment
ca. 300 - ca. 700 (made)
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Rectangular fragment from a tunic tapestry woven in red, blue and green wool and undyed linen thread. It shows an oval compartment in the middle, enclosing a standing figure. The background is covered with lozenges and has an outer border of cresting.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tapestry woven wool and linen |
| Brief description | Fragment from a tunic tapestry woven in wool and linen thread, Egypt, ca. 300 - ca. 700 |
| Physical description | Rectangular fragment from a tunic tapestry woven in red, blue and green wool and undyed linen thread. It shows an oval compartment in the middle, enclosing a standing figure. The background is covered with lozenges and has an outer border of cresting. |
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| Credit line | Given by University College London |
| Production | Made during the Byzantine-Islamic period. |
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| Accession number | T.241-1975 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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