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Textile fragment

Persian or Egyptian
Sassanian Dynasty
8th century A.D.
Object Place: Iran, Iraq, or eastern Mediterranean

Medium/Technique Wool and cotton; tapestry weave
Dimensions 21 x 64.5 cm (8 1/4 x 25 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Arthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession Number37.380
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTapestry band with a design of five adjacent rectangular areas with an ibex inside each of the three areas and an oval-shaped plant flanked surrounded by four birds is inside the other two between the areas enclosing the ibexes.