Cuff Band
5th/6th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Double band from the cuff of a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Foliated scrolls separated by a band of guilloche ornament and bordered by running wave ornament.
Object details
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| Brief description | tapestry-woven, 400-599, Egyptian |
| Physical description | Double band from the cuff of a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Foliated scrolls separated by a band of guilloche ornament and bordered by running wave ornament. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1904 |
| Summary | Double band from the cuff of a linen tunic, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Foliated scrolls separated by a band of guilloche ornament and bordered by running wave ornament. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1283-1904 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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