Textile Fragment with a Leaf, 4th century, Made in Egypt, Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, 11.87 in. high 9.12 in. wide (30.6 cm high 23 cm wide), Textiles-Tapestries, The tapestry leaf was woven simultaneously with the plain-weave linen ground, common practice during this period. More rarely, tapestry ornaments were woven separately, then sewn onto the ground, though this procedure became standard in the seventh century
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Textile Fragment, Leaf, 4th century, Egypt, Wool, linen, plain weave, tapestry, 11.87, high 9.12, wide, 30.6 cm high 23 wide, Textiles-Tapestries, tapestry, leaf, woven simultaneously, plain-weave linen, ground, common practice, period, rarely, ornaments, separately, sewn, procedure, standard, seventh
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