Textile

Coat

E16835

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E16835
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Wool
Description

Warp: \ wool; ud.

Weft: \ wool; purple and grey, dark-blue and red, ud.

Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Bands of dark-blue and red pile knots on either side.

Senna knot.

Wide purple clavi bands on an ud tunic. One small medallion of purple and grey.

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

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