Roundel of tapestry

Details

• Title

  Roundel of tapestry

• Associated place

  Africa › Egypt › Faiyum governorate › Hawara (dated tomb group) (find spot)

• Date

  4th century AD (AD 301 - 400)

• Material and technique

  tapestry

• Object type

  textile

• Dimensions

  19 x 17.5 cm (length x width)
  additional fabric, along width 0.04 cm (thread diameter)
  additional fabric, along length 0.08 cm (thread diameter)
  additional fabric, along length/width 10 / 50 threads/cm (thread count)
  19.5 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by H. Martyn Kennard, 1888.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1888.802.b

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