5th-7th century
A floral semis pattern is oriented toward a bust portrait in medallion on this tapestry woven band. Female bust with black hair, red earrings and necklace against an orange background with red border. Red and yellow flowers with green stems appear against a buff background. Two lotus leaves are visible. The linen warps are paired.
Black horse hair
19th centuryKorean
Textile fibers
20th centuryGermanRed velvet with silk embroidery
Fiber
Ink on silk
20th centuryAustrianVelvet
18th centuryChineseVegetable-dyed banana fiber, plain weave
18th-19th centuryJapaneseWool on linen
3rd-5th century CECopticInk on silk
20th centuryAustrian