Garment / portion

Description

Portion of a garment of linen worked in purple wool with various animals in sequence and wavy line: Ancient Egypt, Coptic, from Akhmim, Upper Egypt

Museum reference

A.1887.667

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Garment / portion

Production information

Akhmim, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

395 - 640

Style / Culture

Coptic Period, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Linen

Physical description

Linen; worked in purple wool with animals in sequence and wavy line