Textile Fragment
15th Century - 16th Century (made)
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Fragment of plain woven, undyed linen, possibly a girdle, with decoration at each end consisting of rows of block printed geometric ornament in dark blue.
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Materials and techniques | Plain woven linen, block printing |
Brief description | Fragment of block printed linen. Egypt, possibly 15th-16th Century. |
Physical description | Fragment of plain woven, undyed linen, possibly a girdle, with decoration at each end consisting of rows of block printed geometric ornament in dark blue. |
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Credit line | Given by Ms Fannie Thomas |
Object history | The accession registers for this piece list it as originally coming from Gayet's exavations of 1898-9, which were displayed in Paris in 1900. |
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Accession number | T.69-1925 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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