Fragment
5th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Fragment of the border of a square panel from a woollen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. Row of arch-shaped spaces filled with fruit and leaves. Portion of the drapery of a figure is all that remains of the central subject.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | tapestry woven, Egyptian; Egyptian, Roman-Islamic period. Wool warp |
| Physical description | Fragment of the border of a square panel from a woollen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. Row of arch-shaped spaces filled with fruit and leaves. Portion of the drapery of a figure is all that remains of the central subject. |
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| Object history | Purchased from the Reverend Greville John Chester |
| Association | |
| Summary | Fragment of the border of a square panel from a woollen cloth, tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread. Row of arch-shaped spaces filled with fruit and leaves. Portion of the drapery of a figure is all that remains of the central subject. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1345-1888 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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