Reproduction
textiles
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Dahshur Lake tapestry made by Sayed Mahomoud at the Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre, Saqqara, Egypt. It shows a water scene, with bird-life and marsh plants that would have been familiar to the artisans who decorated the palaces of Amarna around 1350 BC.
[nb-NO]Documentation[nb-NO]
- Stevenson, Alice, The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology: Characters and Collections, p.11
- Allman, Naomi, From Egypt to Malet Place: the Wissa Wassef Tapestry in Context [UCL Culture blog]
Modern Period
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
2003
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Saqqarah
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Technique[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]
Mahmoud, Sayed
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUCE-UC80605
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology