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151051
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Fragment, Probably a Scarf
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151051
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object
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Fragment, Probably a Scarf
date
300s–400s CE
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CC0
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en
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Q79934252
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Textile
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Overall: 11.5 x 21.9 cm (4 1/2 x 8 5/8 in.)
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Egypt, Byzantine period
accession
1982.79
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tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen, wool, and gold foil around gummed silk
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Fragment, Probably a Scarf, 300s–400s CE. Egypt, Byzantine period. Tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen, wool, and gold foil around gummed silk; overall: 11.5 x 21.9 cm (4 1/2 x 8 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1982.79
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Textiles
citations
citation
Thomas, Thelma K., Jennifer Ball, Edward Bleiberg, Kathrin Colburn, Helen C. Evans, Christine Kondoleon, Brandie Ratliff, and Elizabeth Dospel Williams. Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity. 2016.
page_number
81
citation
Thomas, Thelma K. "Making Textiles and Assessing Their Value." In <em>Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity. </em>Thelma K. Thomas, ed. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016.
page_number
Reproduced: P. 81, fig. 1-4.1
citation
Linscheid, Petra. "Sparkling Garments--Late Antique Clothing with Gold Threads and Beads." In <em>Light and Splendour : Edelmetall Als Medium Ritueller Und Sozialer Interaktion in Der Spätantike, </em>Martin Guggisberg, and Annemarie Kaufmann-Heinimann, eds, 223-234. Basel: LIBRUM Publishers & Editors LLC, 2025.
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Mentioned and reproduced: p. 225, fig. 3
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Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
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2026-05-29 07:48:16.209000
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151051
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Textiles
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Textiles
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tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen, wool, and gold foil around gummed silk
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