Textile ArtsEgyptian
Band with Stylized Figures and Riders
6th-8th century
Description
Several motifs repeat over this band: a pair of figures being crowned by a taller central figure, and two riders atop spotted horses who turn to face a small figure with arms raised standing in between them. Highly abstract style.
Dimensions
48.3 x 17.8 cm (19 x 7 in.)
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