Roundel
date: label: Date
content: late 2nd–early 10th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Rough hexagonal medallion with striding fantastic animal suggesting combination of ostrich and rabbit, in blue, green and yellow wool and natural linen on dark red ground with a few indistinguishable landscape conventions. Remains of linen cloth ground at top and side. Paired linen warps in tapestry area.
place: label: made in
content: Egypt
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1953-63-2
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Roundel
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: wool, linen Technique: tapestry weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 16 × 19.5 cm (6 5/16 × 7 11/16 in.)