File:Egypt, Byzantine period, late 5th - 6th century - Neck and Shoulder Decoration from a Tunic - 1926.148 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif

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Neck and Shoulder Decoration from a Tunic   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Neck and Shoulder Decoration from a Tunic
Object type textile
object_type QS:P31,Q28823
Description
This fine tunic fragment with a straight neck opening and one surviving shoulder square may have protected the wearer from danger, as suggested by interlacing knots. These delicate knots decorate the small deep purple discs which alternate with human busts in roundels.
Date late 400s - 500s
Medium Plain weave with slit-tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; dyed wool, undyed linen
Dimensions Overall: 14.3 x 35.6 cm (5 5/8 x 14 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q657415
Current location
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Accession number
1926.148
Place of creation Egypt, Byzantine period, late 5th - 6th century
Credit line Gift of George D. Pratt
Source/Photographer https://clevelandart.org/art/1926.148

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