Band fragment, Medium: S-spun undyed linen weft, S-spun undyed wool warp and weft Technique: slit tapestry weave, Narrow band fragment in dark brown and natural linen shows a procession of animals moving left to right. The animals, which alternate between a long-bodied spotted animal and a more compact animal with long ears and a tail, are enclosed by a double guard border. Outside this border is a scrolling wave pattern., Egypt, 4th–5th century, woven textiles, Band fragment

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