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Fragment (Near East)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 6th–late 7th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is wool, linen. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 21.5 × 15.5 cm (8 7/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment (Near East); wool, linen; H x W: 21.5 × 15.5 cm (8 7/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1959-105-12

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