Tapestry fragment
4th–6th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueLinen and wool; tapestry with looped weft
DimensionsOverall: 11 x 19 cm (4 5/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Amelia B. Edwards
Accession number89.237
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceDiscovered by W. M. F. Petrie in the Greco-Egyptian cemetery of Hawara in the Fayûm in 1888. "The interments in this cemetery were from 400 B.C. to 150 A.D." This piece dates from 200 B.C. to 150 A.D." Amelia B. Edwards.
5th–6th century A.D.
4th–6th century A.D.
4th–6th century A.D.
5th–6th century A.D.
5th–6th century A.D.
4th–7th century A.D.
5th–7th century A.D.
3rd–4th century A.D.
5th–7th century A.D.
4th–6th century A.D.
5th–7th century A.D.
3rd–5th century A.D.