Not currently on display at the V&A

Panel

5th/6th century (made)
Place of origin

Panel from a yellow woollen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Roughly pentagonal in shape, enclosing a standing figure of a warrior with shield.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
woven wool, 400-599, Egyptian; Oxyrrhynchus, tapestry woven
Physical description
Panel from a yellow woollen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Roughly pentagonal in shape, enclosing a standing figure of a warrior with shield.
Dimensions
  • Length: 2.5in
  • Width: 2.5in
Style
Credit line
Given by the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1904
Summary
Panel from a yellow woollen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Roughly pentagonal in shape, enclosing a standing figure of a warrior with shield.
Collection
Accession number
1245-1904

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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