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Shoulder band

Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine
6th-7th century A.D.

Medium/Technique Wool; tapestry
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 40 cm (1 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.705
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionThe garment is of white wool; decorated with bands of violet wool, with a design of fish, in white wool. At one end is a diamond shaped pendant that frames a floral motif.