Textile

Sleeve Drape

E17146

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E17146
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Description

Warp: \ wool; dark-brown and ud.

Weft: \, \/ linen; ud: \ wool; mixed-dark-brown, pink-purple and grey, ud.

Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Emb. with \/ linen.

Double band with hexgonal interlace. Lozenge in the hexagon. Ud band at end of sleeve drape. See Class IV (E 1443, card 6) for border.

Length 20.7 cm
Width 46.8 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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