Band with Vine and Interlace
Textile ArtsCoptic3rd-5th century CE

Band with Vine and Interlace

3rd-5th century CE

Description

Twisting narrow vine with serrated leaves runs between two borders of geometric interlace. Flying shuttle used to create interlace design on top of tapestry woven purple ground.

Classification
Textile Arts
Medium
Wool on linen
Culture
Coptic
Period
Byzantine period
Century
3rd-5th century CE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

19.37 x 6.67 cm (7 5/8 x 2 5/8 in.)

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