Egyptian Tunic with Tapestry Bands and Roundels | The Purple Lotus

Submitted by Jahanara on Mon, 08/02/2021 - 15:51

Time Period

7th C AD

8th C AD

9th C AD

Weave Structure

Cultures

Museum

The Clothworkers' Centre for the Study and Conservation of Textiles and Fashion

Museum Number

275-1891 to 303-1891

Notes

Height: 131cm
Including sleeves width: 209cm
Excluding sleeves width: 124cm

https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O119593/tunic-unknown/

A red tunic with tapestry roundels and bands down the front

Close up of tapestry woven roundel fragment with parts of figures