Medallion

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A circle with a maze pattern in the center of an eight pointed star. Black on off-white ground.
Credit Line
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
3rd–4th century
Accession Number
1902-1-58
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
woven textiles
Medallion
Medium
Medium: Warp; S-spun linen, Wefts; S-spun linen, S-spun wool, Technique; slit tapestry with supplementary weft wrapping.
Dimensions
Warp x Weft: 38.1 x 26 cm (15 in. x 10 1/4 in.)
made in
Egypt
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1902-1-58
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4bb6df824-166a-438b-922d-4e21b3230e75
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