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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 41 (2006)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 41

"A Double-Headed Eagle Embroidery: From Battlefield to Altar"

Ball, Jennifer L.

2006

6 pages

This title is out of print.

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About the authors

Jennifer L. Ball

Met Art in Publication

Altar Cloth or Podea, Silk, embroidery, Byzantine — Altar Cloth or Podea
Byzantine
late 14th century

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