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Fragment of a Clavus (tunic band): Figure and Floral Design

Fragment of a Clavus (tunic band): Figure and Floral Design

Textile ArtsEgyptian6th-7th century

Fragment of a Clavus (tunic band): Figure and Floral Design

6th-7th century

Description

Haloed figure against pink background. Figure has simplified body, covered arms, long blue and gold cloak with a red mantle, and a face consisting of large eyes, a long nose, and rosy cheeks. Below the haloed figure, heartshaped red and green buds alternate with opulent blooms woven against a light background. Border of interlocking colored segments.

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Woven, tapestry weave

Medium

Wool and linen, tapestry weave

Culture

Egyptian

Period

Byzantine period, Early

Century

6th-7th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

25.72 x 4.76 cm (10 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)

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