Tunic

6th-8th century (Late Antique)

92.5 cm 126 cm

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Given its small size, this tunic was probably made for a child. The ornamentation includes garlands, birds, and animals, all popular motifs in Early Byzantine Egypt. This type of tunic was worn by men, women, and children, and dates from as early as the 3rd century. The wool g...

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18468
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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