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Man's Tuniclate 6th to mid-7th century

Not on view
Flat-laid long-sleeved tunic in caramel brown plain-weave fabric with four vertical bands of dark geometric patterning on the front and matching bands at cuffs and hem

Unknown, Man's Tunic, late 6th to mid-7th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. William T. Sesnon, Jr., photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Man's Tunic
Culture
Coptic
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
late 6th to mid-7th century
Medium
Wool plain weave, wool tapestry weave with linen eccentric discontinuous-supplementary weft patterning, and wool weft-loop fringe
Dimensions
Length (Center back length): 46 3/4 in. (118.75 cm) Width: 61 1/2 in. (156.21 cm) Sleeve end to end: 103 in. (261.62 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. William T. Sesnon, Jr.
Accession Number
M.65.30
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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