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Fragment, 10th–11th century

This is a Fragment. It is dated 10th–11th century and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is silk, linen, gold leaf and its technique is tapestry woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Jacques Seligmann.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 33 x 17.3 cm (13 x 6 13/16 in.)

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Fragment, 10th–11th century; silk, linen, gold leaf; H x W: 33 x 17.3 cm (13 x 6 13/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Jacques Seligmann; 1948-24-28

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