Decorative textile, tapestry made, sewn at the same time as the ground textile that is adorned. The intersection of two squares makes up a star, decorated inside by entwined meanders. Four of the star's points end in a grapevine leaf. The adornments are all made up with flounce shuttle.
Present location |
MUSEO ARQUEOLÓGICO NACIONAL [21/007] MADRID |
Inventory number |
15060 |
Dating |
COPTIC PERIOD |
Archaeological Site |
AKHMIM |
Category |
COPTIC TEXTILE |
Material |
FLAX; WOOL |
Technique |
WOVEN |
Width |
32.5 cm |