Textile Band
Sleeve Band
E1443H
From: Egypt | Illahun | Fayum
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E1443H |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Coptic | Islamic |
| Provenience | Egypt | Illahun | Fayum |
| Period | Coptic Period | Islamic |
| Date Made | 800-1099 CE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Linen | Wool |
| Technique | Tablet Weave |
| Description | Tablet woven band. Indicated by width and regularity. Two selvadges, then applied to garment. Likely sleeve band. Warp: \/ wool; rust & brown Weft: \\ wool; rust & brown: Pat: \\ linen; ud: \\ wool; yellow, green. Technique: Cloth with paired wefts, brocaded with linen and wool. 2 geometric patterns alternate. |
| Length | 3.5 cm |
| Width | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895 |
| Other Number | E 1443 - Original Number |
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