Medallion
date: label: Date
content: 5th–6th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Multicolored roundel depicting two lions and a bird flanking a tree on a red ground. The roundel has a purple and blue geometric outer border, and a multicolored inner border with organic motifs.
place: label: made in
content: Egypt
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1902-1-25
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Medallion
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: Warp:Tightly Z-plyed linen, Weft: S-twist linen, S-twist wool, Z-twist weft wrapping Technique: slit tapestry woven with supplementary weft wrapping. Warp: S-spun two ply Z-twist linen Weft: S-spun linen, S-spun wool
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft: 21.8 x 21.6 cm (8 9/16 x 8 1/2 in.)