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Bands with Scrolling Vines and Animals

Bands with Scrolling Vines and Animals

Byzantine

Fragment of a linen tunic with two shoulder bands in monochrome tapestry weave. The bands are woven into the tabby and are decorated with a vine scroll populated with birds and rabbits.

Wool and linen

Byzantine period, Early

Textile Arts