Medium:

Medium: warp; S-spun linen. Wefts; S-spun linen, s-spun wools Technique; slit tapestry with supplementary weft wrapping

Dimensions:

Warp x Weft: 60 x 39.4 cm (23 5/8 x 15 1/2 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Square

Made in:

Egypt

Date:

3rd–4th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Square on the diagonal with long band emanating from the bottom. Mosaic tile design in the center. Black on off-white.

Credit Line:

Gift of John Pierpont Morgan

Accession Number:

1902-1-121

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq445649dab-54c2-4bf4-bf77-eb39fa5f445e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1902-1-121