Hanging
4th - 5th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Portion of a linen cloth, faced with loops. It has a large square of fretwork and portion of a narrow band, woven in purple woollen loops. Originally there would have been a square in each corner, and a narrow band across each end.
Object details
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| Brief description | part, linen, Coptic Egyptian; Linen loops; purple wool swastika |
| Physical description | Portion of a linen cloth, faced with loops. It has a large square of fretwork and portion of a narrow band, woven in purple woollen loops. Originally there would have been a square in each corner, and a narrow band across each end. |
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| Object history | Purchased from the Reverend Greville J. Chester |
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| Summary | Portion of a linen cloth, faced with loops. It has a large square of fretwork and portion of a narrow band, woven in purple woollen loops. Originally there would have been a square in each corner, and a narrow band across each end. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 283-1889 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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