Panel
6th/7th century (made)
Place of origin |
Roundel from a tunic; tapestry-woven in coloured wools on linen warps, lozenge diaper outlined by slender wavy stems and enclosing rosettes, in red on a black ground. Border divided into panels of zig-zag form in two shades of red.
Object details
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Brief description | woven wool linen, 700-899, Egyptian; Akhmim, tapestry woven |
Physical description | Roundel from a tunic; tapestry-woven in coloured wools on linen warps, lozenge diaper outlined by slender wavy stems and enclosing rosettes, in red on a black ground. Border divided into panels of zig-zag form in two shades of red. |
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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 tunic; tapestry-woven in coloured wools on linen warps, lozenge diaper outlined by slender wavy stems and enclosing rosettes, in red on a black ground. Border divided into panels of zig-zag form in two shades of red. |
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Accession number | 731-1886 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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