id:			108422
accession number:	1926.148
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1926.148
updated:		2025-06-07 11:10:35.800000

Neck and Shoulder Decoration from a Tunic, late 400s - 500s. Egypt, Byzantine period. Plain weave with slit-tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; dyed wool, undyed linen; overall: 14.3 x 35.6 cm (5 5/8 x 14 in.); mounted: 22.9 x 43.2 cm (9 x 17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George D. Pratt, 1926.148

title:				Neck and Shoulder Decoration from a Tunic
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creation date:			late 400s - 500s
creation date earliest:		475
creation date latest:		599
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creditline:			Gift of George D. Pratt
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culture:	Egypt, Byzantine period
technique:	plain weave with slit-tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; dyed wool, undyed linen
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Coptic
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 14.3 x 35.6 cm (5 5/8 x 14 in.); Mounted: 22.9 x 43.2 cm (9 x 17 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation
	opening date:   2001-11-02T05:00:00
	<i>Byzantine Gallery 210 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 2, 2001-October 15, 2002).

	title:		Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106
	opening date:   2023-11-13T05:00:00
	<i>Coptic Textile Rotation Gallery 106</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 13, 2023-November 10, 2024).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Beyond the Pharoahs: Egypt and the Copts in the 2nd to 7th Centuries, A.D. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI (February 10-April 16, 1989); Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD (May 17-July 15, 1989).', 'opening_date': '1989-02-10T00:00:00'}

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