Reproduction
Object Category
textiles
Description
Linen with occasional threads of coloured wool woven in, and tufts of both wool and linen; red, blues, yellow. In frame giving provenance Illahun. Label on back of frame states "given by Mr. Leonard Lote, author of The Fisher (Fishes) of the Nile." Framed in Oxford, according to pencilled note in old register.
Collection Place
Lahun
Collection Place Notes
Illahun (from Coptic Cem.? to east of Kahun)
Publications
- 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
Production Period
Byzantine Period
Production Date
circa 500 AD
Material
Dimensions
length: 14.0 cms
width: 7.0 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC7001
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
