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Part of a linen sleeve

ca. 7th–9th century CE
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Part of a linen sleeve
  • Date: ca. 7th–9th century CE
  • Geography: Caucasus region
  • Culture: Alanic
  • Medium: Linen
  • Dimensions: 7.25 x 21.5 in. (18.42 x 54.61 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Jacqueline Simcox, 1999
  • Object Number: 1999.153.41
  • Curatorial Department: Ancient West Asian Art

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