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English: Egypto-Roman work of about the 3rd century A.D. Part of a curtain or wall hanging (5 ft. 3 in. by 19¾ in.). Consists of a series of horizontal leafy bands or garlands and other devices: between the upper bands on a red ground is a bird on a leafy twig.
Date published 1911
Source “Tapestry,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 26, 1911, fig. 5 (plate I).
Author Unknown artistUnknown artist
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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