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Part of a tunic
Egyptian
6th–7th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool; tapestry
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .53 x .30
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number04.2047b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionNatural colored linen, woven with it are part of the shoulder bands of a tunic. The grounds of the bands are linen, the design of rectangular oblong spaces in which are single human figures, lions or other animals, is woven with deep purple wool and touches of red and yellow. This piece was not entered and catalogued when received.
ProvenancePurchased from the Emily Ester Sears Fund of Ghirgas of Keneh( Lot III, 24 or VI, 33) by A. M. Lythgoe, 1904