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English: A square from a small tunic of very fine warp and weft tapestry-weaving, with a child mounted on a white horse: in the border about him are ducks, fish and (?) peaches. This is Egypto-Roman work of about the 2nd or 3rd century and is about 4 inches square.
Date published 1911
Source “Tapestry,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 26, 1911, fig. 7 (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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