Tunic Decoration: Square with a Personification of Spring

Published/Created:

300-500

Physical Description:

9 1/4 x 9 7/8 in
tapestry weave in multicolored wool

Notes:

Said to have been excavated at Panopolis (modern Akhmim, Egypt).

Topics:

Textiles -- Byzantine -- (YVRC)

Culture:

Byzantine

Accession Number:

3011-0004

Genre:

costume (mode of fashion): tunics (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Clothing & Accessories

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Spring, 2001

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 189781

OID:

460302

PID:

digcoll:2244237