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Border (Egypt)
This is a Border. It is dated 6th century and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is warp: s-spun wool; wefts: s-spun linen, s-spun wools and its technique is plain weave with discontinuous wefts (tapestry) with dovetail interlocking and 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.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 41 x 16.5 cm (16 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Cite this object as
Border (Egypt); warp: s-spun wool; wefts: s-spun linen, s-spun wools; H x W: 41 x 16.5 cm (16 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.); Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-7
