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Sleeve band
Egyptian (Coptic)
Early Islamic
7th–8th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool tapestry
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 24.5 cm (6 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.1414
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoven into a white piece of woolen cloth is a band divided horizontally by a narrow band with geometric designs similar to the motifs in the outer border. Each of the upper and lower areas show two lions alternating with candelabra tree motifs. The ground of the main area is brownish pink and the design is yellow, light and dark green wool and natural colored linen. Like 11.1433.