Neck Border
6th/7th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Portion of two bands (from the neck?) of a linen tunic; tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps; pattern of irregular hexagonal compartments enclosing rude cross-shaped ornaments within border of small squares.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | tapestry woven, 600-799, Egyptian |
| Physical description | Portion of two bands (from the neck?) of a linen tunic; tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps; pattern of irregular hexagonal compartments enclosing rude cross-shaped ornaments within border of small squares. |
| Dimensions |
|
| Credit line | Given by the Rev. Greville J. Chester |
| Association | |
| Summary | Portion of two bands (from the neck?) of a linen tunic; tapestry-woven in coloured wools and undyed linen thread on linen warps; pattern of irregular hexagonal compartments enclosing rude cross-shaped ornaments within border of small squares. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1657-1888 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
