Textile

E17216.1

From: Egypt | Fayum

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E17216.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Fayum
Section Egyptian
Materials Linen | Wool
Iconography Tunic
Description

Tunic with fringe. Warp: \ wool; ud. Weft: \, \/ linen; ud: \ wool; ud, blue & red, brown-purple. Technique: Tapestry over 1 warp. Emb. with \/ linen; Red neck band. Clavi bands to the hem, ending in fringe. Wide neck band with 5 large, 6 small pendants alternating. Knee and shoulder oblongs and double cuff bands. Pattern of Linked ovals. See Class I (E 1443, card 3).

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

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