Tabula (Square) with Vine Scrolls Containing Aquatic Birds, 5th–7th century, Attributed to Egypt, Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, 4 3/4 in. high 4 3/4 in. wide (12 cm high 12 cm wide), Textiles, Tunics and domestic furnishings were often decorated with orbiculi and tabulae (round and square medallions), frequently arranged in pairs. Birds and vine scrolls were popular motifs of abundance, the use of which continued from the classical world into later Byzantine and Islamic art
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Tabula, Square, Vine Scrolls Containing Aquatic Birds, 5th–7th century, Attributed, Egypt, Wool, linen, plain weave, tapestry, 4 3/4, high 4, wide, 12 cm high 12 wide, Textiles, Tunics, domestic furnishings, decorated, orbiculi, tabulae, round, square medallions, frequently arranged, pairs, Birds, vine scrolls, popular motifs, abundance, continued, classical world, later Byzantine, Islamic art
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