textiles

Woollen textile (part of sleeve), black, with wide red band, woven pattern in blues, greens, yellows, fawn, purple, white; pattern repeats, with variations, about every 10 cm. Mounted on card giving provenance in Petrie's handwriting as the 'Coptic' cemetery east of the Valley Temple of Senusret II at Lahun.

Lahun

Kahun, Coptic Cemetery to east of Valley Temple

- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Kahun, Gurob and Hawara, p.22
- Hall, Rosalind M., Garments in the Petrie Museum
- Hall, Rosalind M., Garments in the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology

Byzantine Period

600 AD

LDUCE-UC6991

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology