Woven Linen
6th century (made)
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Panel from a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in dark purple wool and white linen thread. The panel is a pointed oval in shape, and has an equestrian figure within a circle with scroll ornament attached to each side.
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Brief description | tapestry, 500-699, Egyptian |
Physical description | Panel from a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in dark purple wool and white linen thread. The panel is a pointed oval in shape, and has an equestrian figure within a circle with scroll ornament attached to each side. |
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Credit line | Given by the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1904 |
Summary | Panel from a linen cloth, tapestry-woven in dark purple wool and white linen thread. The panel is a pointed oval in shape, and has an equestrian figure within a circle with scroll ornament attached to each side. |
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Accession number | 1275-1904 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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