Fragment, Medium: wool, cotton Technique: single interlock tapestry, Fragment, interlocking eccentric tapestry. Narrow strip of tapestry, in red, black, yellow, brown and white; pattern of two rows of squares. Top row contains naturalistic butterfly, life size, and close arrangement of lotus forms, alternately; bottom row, the same butterflies and a group of geometric shapes set above a mound. On either side of tapestry strip extends all-cotton reps ground, dun-colored, S-spun undyed cotton; wefts: tapestry, polychrome unspun wools, rather fine; ground, very fine thin unspun, undyed cotton.
Size: 3900px × 2656px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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