Medium:

Medium: Warp; S-spun linen. Wefts; Z-spun linen, Z-spun wool. Technique: Plain woven linen with in-woven wool slit tapestry and supplementary weft wrapping

Dimensions:

H x W: 40 x 17 cm (15 3/4 x 6 11/16 in. )

Type:

woven textiles

Fragment of garment with bands

Made in:

Egypt

Date:

4th–6th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Fragment with pair of bands showing twining cords making interlaced spirals.

Credit Line:

Gift of John Pierpont Morgan

Accession Number:

1902-1-66

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40e101d27-a57a-409b-8ad4-93e7a5f8b4d6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1902-1-66