Wool textile with Geometric Pattern
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Replicating floor mosaics, this multi-colored wool textile is unusal because most textiles with this pattern are silk.
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Title: Wool textile with Geometric Pattern
Date: 6th–9th century
Geography: Made in perhaps Panopolis (Akmium), Egypt
Culture: Egyptian
Medium: Linen, wool
Dimensions:
5 1/4 × 15 3/16 in. (13.4 × 38.5 cm)
Mount: 7 1/2 × 1 3/16 × 17 1/2 in. (19 × 3 × 44.4 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Marilyn Jenkins-Madina, in loving memory of her husband, Professor Maan Z. Madina, 2018
Object Number: 2018.913.7
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