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Medallion

Unknown3rd–4th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Eight-pointed star formed by two interlocking squares, containing a smaller square with half spirals.

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Details

Title: Medallion
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 3rd–4th century
Physical Dimensions: w438 x h442 cm
Type: Medallion
Rights: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
Medium: Medium: warp: S-spun linen; wefts: S-spun linen, S-spun wool Technique: slit tapestry
Dimensions: H x W: 44.2 x 43.8 cm (17 3/8 x 17 1/4 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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