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Medallion (Egypt)
This is a Medallion. It is dated 3rd–4th century and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is warp: s-spun linen; wefts: s-spun linen, s-spun wool and its technique is plain weave with discontinuous wefts (tapestry), open slits. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
John Pierpont Morgan.
It is credited Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
- Square (Egypt)
- warp: s-spun linen; wefts: s-spun linen, s-spun wool.
- Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
- 1902-1-116
- Fragment (Spain)
- silk, metallic yarns (gilded parchment wound around linen core).
- Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
- 1902-1-311
Its dimensions are
H x W: 44.2 x 43.8 cm (17 3/8 x 17 1/4 in.)
Cite this object as
Medallion (Egypt); warp: s-spun linen; wefts: s-spun linen, s-spun wool; H x W: 44.2 x 43.8 cm (17 3/8 x 17 1/4 in.); Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-199
