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1953

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2015

2025

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Roundel

This is a Roundel. It is dated late 2nd–early 10th century and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is wool, linen and its technique is tapestry weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Frank J. Tano.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 16 × 19.5 cm (6 5/16 × 7 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Roundel; wool, linen; H x W: 16 × 19.5 cm (6 5/16 × 7 11/16 in.); 1953-63-2

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