Cuff Band
4th/5th century (made)
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Cuff from a linen tunic, with two narrow bands, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Each is filled with a wavy vine-stem.
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Brief description | tapestry, 300-499, Mesopotamian |
Physical description | Cuff from a linen tunic, with two narrow bands, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Each is filled with a wavy vine-stem. |
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Object history | 631-1886 to 922-1886 inclusive purchased for £300 from Henry Wallis. |
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Summary | Cuff from a linen tunic, with two narrow bands, tapestry-woven in purple wool and undyed linen thread. Each is filled with a wavy vine-stem. |
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Accession number | 686-1886 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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