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A textile fragment shaped like an eight-pointed star and worked in deep violet with a fine white design showing a central circle with geometric shapes, a scalloped ring, and leaves that fill the points of the star.

Textile Fragment: Eight-Pointed Star

Byzantine

A rectangular textile fragment depicting a four-strand braid motif in yellow, red, white, and off-white on a black ground with a blue stripe above and below the plait.

Fragment: Braid Motif

Byzantine

Roundel: Putto on a Horse

Roundel: Putto on a Horse

Byzantine

A series of small textile fragments depicting faces alternating with flowers on a dark background; the fragments are arranged to show how they would appear in relation to each other if the piece were intact.

Fragments of a Textile Hanging with Female Busts

Byzantine

Two Embroidered Fragments

Two Embroidered Fragments

Coptic

Brocaded tape with hexagonal designs

Brocaded tape with hexagonal designs

Coptic

Fragment of Tunic

Fragment of Tunic

Byzantine

Fragment: Floral Pendants

Fragment: Floral Pendants

Coptic

Square with Playing Putti

Square with Playing Putti

Coptic

Tapestry Tape

Tapestry Tape

Coptic

Band with Stylized Flowers

Band with Stylized Flowers

Byzantine

Fragment of a Tunic

Fragment of a Tunic

Coptic

Hanging Decorated with Crosses and Floral Motifs

Hanging Decorated with Crosses and Floral Motifs

Hagop Kevorkian Foundation

Fragment of a Hanging: Amazonomachy

Fragment of a Hanging: Amazonomachy

Byzantine

Tapestry with four brown squares in the center and brown bands at the bottom and top

Large Cover or Shroud

Coptic

SHOULDER BAND WITH A PUTTO

SHOULDER BAND WITH A PUTTO

Coptic

Painting on cloth

Painting on cloth

Egyptian

Wall Hanging

Wall Hanging, 1899 - 1994

Anni Albers

Kimono Fragment with Design of Stream and Flowers

Kimono Fragment with Design of Stream and Flowers

Japanese

Yastik (cushion cover)

Yastik (cushion cover)

Ottoman

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