Tunic, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Plain weave in undyed linen; self-bands, Overall: 53 9/16 × 40 15/16 in. (136 × 104 cm), Textiles-Costumes-Secular, This plain tunic typifies Roman-style woven-to-shape tunics. These shirtlike garments were woven in a large cross shape, folded in half, and sewn together. Most commonly made of linen or wool, they could be long or short, with or without sleeves
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Tunic, 4th–7th century, Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Plain weave, undyed linen, self-bands, Overall, 53 9/16, 40 15/16, 136, 104 cm, Textiles-Costumes-Secular, plain, tunic, typifies, Roman-style, woven, shape tunics, shirtlike garments, large cross, shape, folded, half, sewn together, commonly, linen, wool, long, short, sleeves
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