Image Not Available

Monochrome tapestry decoration from a tunic, with animals and palmettes

Date10th c

Mediumwool, linen

Dimensions23 x 68.8 cm

ClassificationsTextile/Fibre Art

Credit LineGift of Dr. Lillian Malcove

Object numberM82.039

DescriptionFragment from an all-wool textile w/ a horizontal panel of inwoven monochrome tapestry decoration from a tunic - Row of animals of the hunt and stylized formal plants motifs

Collections

Malcove Collection

Discover More

Double monochrome tapestry band with a row of animals, birds, and plant motifs

12th c

Largely monochrome tapestry band with figures within a stylized vine-scroll

11th c

Two fragments of a polychrome tapestry band, with a succession of putti, animals, and plant motifs

6th c

Monochrome tapestry decoration from a linen tunic, with Dionysiac motifs

6th c

Monochrome tapestry square with putti framed by a jewelled wreath

10th c

Monochrome tapestry band with an inhabited scroll

10th c

Monochrome tapestry roundel with putti carrying birds or baskets of fruit

10th c

Polychrome tapestry band with central medallion containing a nimbed bust flanked by a double row of stylized lions and plant motifs

10th c

Polychrome tapestry decoration from a tunic

10th c

Polychrome tapestry band with a central medallion containing a nimbed bust flanked by a double band of lattice containing animal and plant motifs

10th c

Polychrome tapestry band with a nimbed figure, lion, and plant motif

10th c

Polychrome tapestry band in three fragments, with a plant scroll inhabited by a variety of marine animals

6th c