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Richly Decorated Tunic

Object Name:
Tunic
Date:
660–870 AD
Geography:
Egypt, Eshmunein
Medium:
Tapestry weave in polychrome and undyed wool on plain-weave ground of undyed wool; applied borders with pattern and brocading weft in polychrome wool and undyed linen
Dimensions:
Textile (including sleeves): H. 79 1/8 in. (201 cm) W. 46 7/8 in. (119.1 cm)
Classification:
Textiles
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Nahman, 1912
Accession Number:
12.185.2

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