Textile ArtsCoptic
Fragment with Mounted Archers
Description
A pair of mounted archers performing Parthian shots face each other. Below them are two adorsed animals in green, perhaps felines. A symmetrical plant is positioned between the two animals, with yellow tendrils extending at bottom. Red background, thin black border. Bits of plain linen ground visible along edges.
Dimensions
greatest dimen.: 17.78 cm (7 in.)
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