Textile Fragment
ca. 400-900 AD (made)
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A fragment of plain woven blue wool, with tapestry woven decoration in white linen thread. Simple selvedge on one side. This small piece has been sewn to T.229-1975 (smaller band). The bands are glued to cardboard and a hand written label (in ink) says : 'Found on the mummy of a Woman buried at San (Tanis) S. mound. Mr Petrie's excavations 1884'.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tapestry woven wool and linen |
| Brief description | A fragment of tapestry woven wool and linen. Egypt, Tanis, ca. 400-900. |
| Physical description | A fragment of plain woven blue wool, with tapestry woven decoration in white linen thread. Simple selvedge on one side. This small piece has been sewn to T.229-1975 (smaller band). The bands are glued to cardboard and a hand written label (in ink) says : 'Found on the mummy of a Woman buried at San (Tanis) S. mound. Mr Petrie's excavations 1884'. |
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| Credit line | Given by University College London |
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| Accession number | T.229A-1975 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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