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Egyptian child's embroidered tunic

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An image of Costume/Fashion. Child's tunic, with short sleeves, decorated with two panels of interlaced vines, vine leaves and triangles. Tabby weave cloth & embroidery, length, 0.6, m, width, 0.45, m. Coptic Period. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Egypt.

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Costume/Fashion. Child's tunic, with short sleeves, decorated with two panels of interlaced vines, vine leaves and triangles. Tabby weave cloth & embroidery, length, 0.6, m, width, 0.45, m. Coptic Period. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Egypt.

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  • Accession Number: E.T.27
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Image height: 783 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 107.61kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2013:10:25 13:58:20

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Ancient Egypt antiquity BC children cloth clothes clothing Coptic costume Egyptian embroidery fashion Fitz_ANT garments textile tunic vine leaves vines

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