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Embroidery fragment
Egyptian
13th–14th century
Medium/Technique
Linen and silk; embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 22 cm (1 9/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
H. E. Bolles Fund
Accession Number32.115
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: light neutral linen. Design: narrow band of geometric figures with swastica-like ornaments worked in long-legged cross stitch with reddish orange, blue, and a little green silk. Worn and ragged.