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Fragment of a band
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine
4th-5th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool; tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 3 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (9.5 x 27 cm)
Credit Line
Everett Fund
Accession Number92.2762
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp of linen; ground of brown wool, with a fret design of natural-colored linen framed by a border enclosing guilloche ornament; woven into a piece of natural-colored linen fabric. Design shown Roman influence.