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Cuff
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine
5th–6th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool tapestry
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 18 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.708
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ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite woolen, into which are woven two bands of dark and light brown. The design on each band consists of floating putti bearing jars or baskets that they extend forward. The figures are woven with light brown wool. The borders of the bands consist of wave motifs. Part of the band on the right is torn.