4th-5th century
Fragment of a linen tunic with two shoulder bands in monochrome tapestry weave. The bands are woven into the tabby and are decorated with a vine scroll populated with birds and rabbits.
actual: 14 x 53 cm (5 1/2 x 20 7/8 in.)
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