Tapestry with Archers in Medallion
Byzantine
Tapestry with adorsed archers performing Parthian shots inside a medallion. Four spotted felines in the medallion’s foreground. The design is executed in a light thread against a red background. The left archer wears a rayed crown, the other a turban. The archers also hold bows of different styles.
The linen warps run perpendicular to the design.
Wool and linen, tapestry woven
Byzantine period