Tunic
5th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Linen tunic, with shoulder-bands and cuff bands tapestry-woven in coloured wools and linen thread; each consists of two lines of rosebuds in red, white and green connected by straight green stems and having a row of rosettes between, in yellow and red on a black ground. The shoulder-bands run down to the bottom edge of the tunic.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | linen, Coptic Egyptian; Tapetsry woven coloured wool, flowers |
| Physical description | Linen childs tunic, with shoulder-bands and cuff bands tapestry-woven in coloured wools and linen thread; each consists of two lines of rosebuds in red, white and green connected by straight green stems and having a row of rosettes between, in yellow and red on a black ground. The shoulder-bands run down to the bottom edge of the tunic. |
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| Object history | 631-1886 to 922-1886 inclusive purchased for £300 from Henry Wallis. |
| Association | |
| Summary | Linen tunic, with shoulder-bands and cuff bands tapestry-woven in coloured wools and linen thread; each consists of two lines of rosebuds in red, white and green connected by straight green stems and having a row of rosettes between, in yellow and red on a black ground. The shoulder-bands run down to the bottom edge of the tunic. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 634-1886 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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