Circular textile, possibly added to a dressing cloth. Tapestry made, with the back in purple and the decoration over it done with flounce shuttle. Interlaced motives draw in the middle two eight points stars, not centered, with a rosette inside. Around the central motive there is a stylized volute.
Present location |
MUSEO ARQUEOLÓGICO NACIONAL [21/007] MADRID |
Inventory number |
15063 |
Dating |
COPTIC PERIOD |
Archaeological Site |
AKHMIM |
Category |
COPTIC TEXTILE |
Material |
FLAX; WOOL |
Technique |
WOVEN |
Width |
17 cm |