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Silk roundel

East Mediterranean
Early Byzantine
6th–7th century A.D.
Object Place: Krefeld, Germany

Medium/Technique Silk; twill weave
Dimensions Height x width: 27.7 x 25.2 cm (10 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number40.52
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGround of red, design of white, green and light brown, shows two mounted hunters pointing their arrows towards two animals in the lower half the roundel; ground of the border is white with floral motifs of red , green and light brown.