Three Figures from a Tunic
Unknown Artist
750–800
Medium
tapestry weave; undyed linen and dyed wool
Dimensions
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Classification
Textile
Department
Textiles
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of George D. Pratt
Accession Number
1926.158.a
About this artwork
Three figures are clothed in large shawls, spotted trousers, and riding boots. They awkwardly carry gifts in bowls or on trays, since their large hands and arms do not seem connected to their bodies.