Monochrome tapestry band with swimming putti

Date10th c

Mediumlinen, wool, polychrome

Dimensions10.5 x 33 cm

ClassificationsTextile/Fibre Art

Credit LineGift of Dr. Lillian Malcove

Object numberM82.060

DescriptionMonochrome tapestry band appliqued to a linen cloth - Single Nilotic motif repeated ten times w/out change a swimmimg putto grasping a lotus blossom and a heart at the end of the double row

Collections

Malcove Collection

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