Textile
Clavus
E16871A
From: Egypt | Fayum
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E16871A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fayum |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Linen | Wool |
| Technique | Tapestry Weave | Embroidered |
| Description | Warp: \ wool; ud. Weft: \, \/ linen; ud: \ wool; ud, dark-blue and ud and red. Technique: Tapestry over one warp. Emb. with \/ linen. Vague pattern suggesting cable with ovals at intersections and interstitually. Line guard bands expanding into half ovals enclosing scroll and four dots. |
| Length | 14 cm |
| Width | 47 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895 |
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