Medium:

Medium: Warp; S-spun linen. Wefts; S-spun linen, S-spun wool. Technique: slit tapestry woven with supplementary weft wrapping

Dimensions:

H x W: 12.7 × 26.8 cm (5 in. × 10 9/16 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Band fragment

Made in:

Egypt

Date:

4th–5th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Four dark brown circles containing animals, probably hares, a bird and a plant.

Credit Line:

Gift of John Pierpont Morgan

Accession Number:

1902-1-46

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/kq4e9c03cb5-5f4a-4b94-b9ac-a55f77a3a645

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1902-1-46