Fragment with Gold Foil and Apotropaic Interlacing Knots

Unknown maker

Medium: undyed linen, dyed wool, and gold foil; plain weave with supplementary weft-loops, slit-tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping
Dimensions: Overall: 20.4 x 18.5 cm (8 1/16 x 7 5/16 in.); Mounted: 33 x 33 cm (13 x 13 in.)
Culture: Egypt, Byzantine period
Department: Textiles
Classification: Textile
Dated: 300s–400s CE
Pixels: 3315 × 3400
SHA-256: 3f5728f0ac595045…
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Fragment with Gold Foil and Apotropaic Interlacing Knots. 300s–400s CE. The Cleveland Museum of Art.