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Printed Linen

6th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Border with a continuous wavy stem of fruit and leaves.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
linen
Brief description
resist dyed, 400-599, Egyptain
Physical description
Border with a continuous wavy stem of fruit and leaves.
Dimensions
  • Length: 7in
  • Width: 13in
  • Of shoulder bands width: 3.5in
  • Of roundels diameter: 7.5in
Object history
Items 800-1899 to 1903-1899 purchased together for £700 (ex-Forrer collection)
Collection
Accession number
1544-1899

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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