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Written by: Yuki WhitfieldContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Antiquities · Catalogue no. 92439
Egypt, Byzantine periodFragments from a Curtain
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Egypt, Byzantine period |
|---|---|
| Date | 300s–500s CE |
| Culture / Origin | Egypt, Byzantine period |
| Medium | tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground, applied to plain tabby linen); linen and wool |
| Dimensions | Overall: 10.8 x 13.5 cm (4 1/4 x 5 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
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