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Band Fragments, 10th–12th century

This is a Band fragments. It is dated 10th–12th century and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is linen, silk and its technique is plain weave and tapestry weave. 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 (a): 47 x 48 cm (18 1/2 x 18 7/8 in.) H x W (b): 17.8 x 47.6 cm (7 x 18 3/4 in.)

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Band Fragments, 10th–12th century; linen, silk; H x W (a): 47 x 48 cm (18 1/2 x 18 7/8 in.) H x W (b): 17.8 x 47.6 cm (7 x 18 3/4 in.); Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-177-a,b

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