Description (Physical description)
Blanket made of four strips about 13" wide sewn together. Weft-faced fabric with stripes of black, red, yellow, blue and white, which have been more or less matched in the different strips. Horizontal rip, nearly the width of one of the strips, and confined to one strip. One of the short edges has a deep hem, while the other short edge is not hemmed except for 15 cm from one corner which has been patched with textile material.
Event Date
Author: Jane Pettitt

Context (Field collection)
Bought by G. I. Jones at Ghardaiah or El Golea, and said to have been made by local Bedouin.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Blanket, made up of four strips about 13" wide sewn together. Weft-faced fabric with stripes of black, red, yellow, blue and white, which have been more or less matched in the different strips.
B) lacks the broad weft-float band [of A].
Event Date 1960
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
This blanket also has a horizontal rip, nearly the width of one of the strips, and confined to one strip. One of the short edges has a deep hem, while the other short edge is not hemmed except for 15 cm from one corner which has been patched with textile material.
Event Date 4/11/2004
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2023.5801 | Freezing
Event Date 24/10/2023
Author: Ayesha Fuentes

Description (Physical description)
Blanket made from four strips of woven striped red, yellow, blue, orange, white, light and dark brown textile. One short end has a frayed fringe. There is evidence of historic damage and historic repairs; there is a small patch in one corner.
Event Date 27/2/2023
Author: Jane Pettitt