Textile Band
E1443U
From: Egypt | Fayum | Hawara
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E1443U |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fayum | Hawara |
| Period | Coptic |
| Date Made | 6th-9th century CE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Linen | Wool |
| Technique | Tapestry Weave | Embroidered |
| Description | Warp: \ wool; ud Weft: \/ linen; ud: \ wool; ud, red-purple, dark-grey. Technique: Tapestry over 1 warp. Emb. with \/ linen. Guard band of a wide clavus band. Eye (hook and eye) pattern repeated in series. |
| Length | 8.7 cm |
| Width | 50.3 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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