Not currently on display at the V&A

Fragment

300-700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Linen fragment with tapestry woven ornament in red, dark green, light green, yellow and blue wool. Row of rosebuds and a row of semicircular yellow, green and blue devices. There is a narrow red border on either side.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Linen, tapestry woven wool
Brief description
Fragment of tapestry woven wool, Hawara, Egypt, approx. 300-700.
Physical description
Linen fragment with tapestry woven ornament in red, dark green, light green, yellow and blue wool. Row of rosebuds and a row of semicircular yellow, green and blue devices. There is a narrow red border on either side.
Dimensions
  • Length: 13cm (approx.)
  • Width: 25cm
approx.
Style
Credit line
Given by University College London
Production
Made during the late Antique period.
Collection
Accession number
T.211-1977

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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