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Textile Fragment with Various Animals, Interlacing Patterns, and Lozenge Borders
This textile fragment features a band with various animal figures. Bordering these figures on the top and the bottom is a interlacing pattern with a Greek cross and several knots, all apotropaic images. This patterned is bordered by a series of…
Textile Fragment with Two Registers of Dancers with Lozenge Borders
This textile fragment features two registers with several dancer figures. Both registers are bordered on top and bottom by a pattern of lozenge shapes. The dancers face opposite directions between each register. Much of the stitching that creates the…
Textile Fragment with Three Animal Figures, Interlacing Pattern
This textile fragment features three animal figures that vary in patterning. These figures may be a land mammal like a lion, but may also be a mythological creature like a sphinx. Each figure is surrounded by an interlacing pattern. The top border…
Textile Fragment with Vegetal Motif and Lozenge Pattern
This textile fragment features a vegetal motif with a border featuring a lozenge pattern.
Textile Fragment with Roundel with Interlacing Pattern and Lozenge Shapes
This textile fragment features a roundel, likely from a tunic, featuring an interlacing pattern surrounded by two borders of lozenge shapes. The pattern and lozenge shapes are light brown on black. The roundel is set on a red textile with a brown…
Textile Fragment with Roundel with Interlacing Pattern, Lozenge Shapes, and Greek Cross
This textile fragment features a roundel, likely from a tunic, featuring an interlacing pattern and Greek cross surrounded by two borders of lozenge shapes. The pattern and lozenge shapes are light brown on black. The roundel is set on a red textile…
Textile Fragment with Vegetal Motif (?)
This textile features a possible vegetal motif in two bands in dark brown and red.
Textile Fragment with Wave Border and Honeycomb Pattern
This textile fragment features a circular image with an asymmetrical motif of connected circles, ovals, and lines. Extensive damage to the center and lower half of the fragment make identifying this motif difficult, as the possibility of missing…
Textile Fragment with Dancing Woman and Rabbit
Sponenburgh Gallery 2009: This remarkable textile fragment is adorned with an inwoven
image of a dancing woman draped in a long cloth. Below her is a roundel featuring a
rabbit with ears folded back. On either side of these figures are plant motifs…
image of a dancing woman draped in a long cloth. Below her is a roundel featuring a
rabbit with ears folded back. On either side of these figures are plant motifs…
Textile Fragment with Fish and Birds
This textile fragment was likely a roundel from a tunic. It features water fowl and fish figures bordered by a pattern of lozenge shapes.