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Brocaded tape with hexagonal designs

Brocaded tape with hexagonal designs

Coptic

A dark tape brocaded with repeating orange wool diaper pattern. Borders containing clusters of five dots in yellow, white, green, and orange wool; these likely represent flowers.

wool and undyed linen brocaded tabby

Byzantine period

Textile Arts