The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 27, 2023

Round Segmentum from a Tunic

300s - 400s

Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th - 5th century

Tapestry (probably inwoven in tabby ground); wool, linen, and gold foil around silk core

Overall: 4 x 4.5 cm (1 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1982.105

Location

not on view

Provenance
Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris.
Exhibition history

The Year in Review for 1982. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1982.105