Fragment, 5th–9th century, Attributed to Egypt or Syria, Silk; samite, Textile: H. 6 in. (15.3 cm), Textiles-Woven, The design of this silk fragment consists of three rows, each containing three compartments. Pearl borders, floral motifs, palmettes and pendants predominate the ornamental repertory here. The center square is filled with four birds, each set within its own small circle
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Fragment, 5th–9th century, Attributed, Egypt, Syria, Silk, samite, Textile, H, 6, 15.3 cm, Textiles-Woven, design, silk fragment, consists, three rows, containing three, compartments, Pearl borders, floral motifs, palmettes, pendants predominate, ornamental repertory, center square, filled, four birds, set within, own small, circle
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