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Clavus band

Clavus band (6th–7th century)

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Medium: Warp; S-spun two ply Z-twist linen. Wefts: S-spun linen, S-spun wool. Technique: slit tapestry woven with supplementary weft wrapping.

H x W: 45.5 × 11.5 cm (17 15/16 × 4 1/2 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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