Fragment of Tapestry Woven Cloth
6th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Roundel from a linen tunic tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. A bird within a small red circle, surrounded by floral devices on white. Border of heart-shaped flowers on a dark green ground. It has been attached to a brown woollen tunic; a fragment of which remains.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Physical description | Roundel from a linen tunic tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. A bird within a small red circle, surrounded by floral devices on white. Border of heart-shaped flowers on a dark green ground. It has been attached to a brown woollen tunic; a fragment of which remains. |
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| Object history | 631-1886 to 922-1886 inclusive purchased for £300 from Henry Wallis. |
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| Summary | Roundel from a linen tunic tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. A bird within a small red circle, surrounded by floral devices on white. Border of heart-shaped flowers on a dark green ground. It has been attached to a brown woollen tunic; a fragment of which remains. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 855-1886 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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