Fragment Mounted Onto A Support Fabric (Egypt), 4th century (CH 18130633)
Summary
A fragmentary spade-shaped garment or textile ornament. There are areas of linen plaine weave ground around the base of the ornament
Romei means "man from Rome", identifying people who once lived in Rome and now living elsewhere - Eastern Roman Empire with its capital in Constantinople..
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Date
0300 - 0400
Source
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
public domain