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Square tapestry medallion
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Byzantine
4th–6th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool; tapestry with eccentric weft
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 17 cm (5 7/8 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Everett Fund
Accession Number92.2771
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ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp of linen; in the center a plum-colored square containing a circle with a ground of natural-colored linen, on which are three animals in plum-colored wool; border of plum-colored vases and baskets from which stem branches and leaves on natural-colored linen ground.