100 pile weave with warp of natural linen and ground weft of natural linen, pattern weft of light yellow, medium yellow, orange, yellow-green, dark green, pink, rose, blue, dark blue, grey, red and dark red wool, weft wrapping; self bands, occasional weft-wrapped loops of natural linen. Literature: E.D. Macquire, Weavings from Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Egypt, The Rich Life and the Dance, University of Illinois, 1999, pg. 41, no. A1. Exhibited: Jerusalem, L.A. Mayer Memorial Institute for Islamic Art, Textiles from Egypt 4th-13th Centuries C.E., 1980; Urbana-Champaign, Krannert Art Museum, Weavings from Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Egypt, The Rich Life and the Dance, 1999.,