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

Date12th c

Mediumlinen, wool, polychrome

Dimensions30 x 31 cm

ClassificationsTextile/Fibre Art

Credit LineGift of Dr. Lillian Malcove

Object numberM82.073

DescriptionFragment from a woollen textile w/ two inwoven monochrome tapestry bands - Row of stylized animals, birds and foliage motifs centred to plain panel

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Malcove Collection

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