Textile
- Accession Number
- EC784
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Clothing
- Period
- Byzantine Period
- Materials
- Fibre/textile (from plants and animals) (Flax) | Textile/fibres (Linen) | Textile/fibres (Wool)
- Number of Elements
- 1
Licensing details
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- Description
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"Coptic" textile. Reddish brown wool rosette pattern on undyed linen. Has selvedge. See Pritchard, F. 2004 'Clothing Culture. Dress in Egypt in the First millennium AD. Clothing from Egypt in the collection of The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester.' Manchester.
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 08 Feb 2023