Tag: plaid effect

Textiles

July 16, 2018

Fragment of silk textile probably used as shroud ROM 973.24.3420.3 and 973.24.3420.7

July 16, 2018

Fragment of silk textile probably used as shroud ROM 973.24.3420.3 and 973.24.3420.7

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Cemetery II, tomb 1039 (-B) (funerary). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number #35.

Dating: Christian period.

July 15, 2018

Fragment of silk textile probably used as shroud ROM 973.24.3479

July 15, 2018

Fragment of silk textile probably used as shroud ROM 973.24.3479

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Church IV, Vault A(-A) (funerary). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number #102. Wrapped around skeleton (?).

Dating: 13th-14th c. CE

April 16, 2018

Silk fragments and tiny piece of cotton fabric ROM 973.4.1194.3 [a] and [b]

April 16, 2018

Silk fragments and tiny piece of cotton fabric ROM 973.4.1194.3 [a] and [b]

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Cemetery I, tomb 84 (funerary). Field registration number: 63:2:70. Museum textile number #17.

Dating: Post-Meroitic period.

April 16, 2018

Silk fragments ROM 973.24.1194.1 and ROM 973.24.1194.2

April 16, 2018

Silk fragments ROM 973.24.1194.1 and ROM 973.24.1194.2

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Cemetery I, tomb 84 (funerary). Field registration number: 63:2:70. Museum textile number #17.

Dating: Post-Meroitic period.

February 5, 2018

Textile fragment BM EA78554

February 5, 2018

Textile fragment BM EA78554

Find spot (context): Kulubnarti (Sudanese Nubia). Site 21-S-2 (settlement).

Dating: Late Christian period (1200-1500 CE).

January 28, 2018

Textile fragment ROM 973.24.3490 [a]

January 28, 2018

Textile fragment ROM 973.24.3490 [a]

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Trench 7 (D) (settlement). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number #119.

Dating: Ottoman period

January 9, 2018

Textile fragment SNM 18129

January 9, 2018

Textile fragment SNM 18129

Find spot (context): Meinarti (Sudanese Nubia). Building II-III, Level 5 (settlement; administrative building identified with the Eparch's palace). Field registration number: 6-K-3/176

Dating: 13th c. CE