Manual of Egyptian archæology and guide to the study of antiquities in Egypt. For the use of students and travellers (1914)
Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916, Johns, Agnes Sophia Griffith, 1859- · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons; London, H. Grevel and Co. · leaf 359
te, wall painting,Rameses III. 332 THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS. threads of the warp were firmly knotted, and thenrolled round the upper cylinder until the propertensipn was attained—cross sticks placed at intervalsfacilitated the insertion of the spindles filled withthread. The work was commenced at the… … Fig. 300.—Women weaving, from wall scene in tomb ofKhnumhotep, Beni Hasan, Twelfth Dynasty. tapestry and carpets were produced, one decoratedwith figures, the other with geometrical designs andzigzags and chequers (fig. 301), but at the same timea careful examination of the painted scenes has…
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