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Tapestry
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Linen and Silk; tapestry
Dimensions
Height x width: 20 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. (52 x 47 cm)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.700
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe design shows Byzantine influence. Natural colored linen, on which are embroidered two borders, and a star-like form. The embroidery is worked with two shades of blue and white silk, and with laid-work, line-stitch and gold work.